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September 24, 2021

WCSO Mourns Passing of Assistant Chief Reserve Operations Unit

Wayne County Sheriff Reserve Operations Assistant Chief Jim Edwards Sr. died in his sleep on September 16, 2021. Edwards served the department…

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September 24, 2021

Investigation Underway in Fatal Shooting of Deputy

An investigation is underway into the fatal shooting of Officer Devante Jones, 23. The officer was gunned down in an east Detroit…

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August 18, 2021

Downstate search and recovery team trains in Alpena waters

ALPENA — A team of downstate divers took advantage of Alpena’s shipwreck-rich waters last week to practice saving lives. A search and…

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July 15, 2021

DELICIOUS LUNCHTIME SALUTE FOR WCS PERSONNEL

More than 500 men and women of the WCSO were recently treated during all three shifts to tasty lunches and accolades to…

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July 9, 2021

Daniel Pfannes Receives MACP Thomas A. Hendrickson Legislative Advocate-of-the-Year Award 2021

In 2016, the MACP Board of Directors established the Thomas A. Hendrickson Legislative Advocate-of-the-Year Award. This is awarded to an individual that…

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June 1, 2021

Remembering Fallen Heroes

Honoring all men and women of all branches of the military who dedicated their lives in service to their country. We honor…

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April 30, 2021

292 PEOPLE WERE KILLED, AND 31,233 INJURED, SINCE HANDS-FREE LEGISLATION WAS INTRODUCED IN MICHIGAN DURING 2016

TROY, Michigan — Jim Santilli, CEO of the Transportation Improvement Association (TIA), and two victims are encouraging the Michigan Legislature to make…

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April 9, 2021

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Starts Vaccinations of Jail Inmates

Detroit, Michigan (April 9, 2021) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office begins vaccinating inmates today as part of an ongoing effort to…

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March 12, 2021

WCSO SEEKING TO FILL 200 VACANCIES IMMEDIATELY

Wayne County (March 12, 2021) – Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington is looking for 200men and women to fill corrections officer vacancies…

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