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Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department

George Shirakawa

Vegas Training Trip Canceled For Santa Clara County Supervisor’s Bodyguard

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith and her office are defending assigning a deputy to protect the president of the Board of Supervisors, even after canceling that deputy’s planned three-day training course in Las Vegas.

2012/06/20

Sierra LaMar

Investigators Hold Last Scheduled Water Search In Sierra LaMar Case

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department announced there will be no further scheduled water searches in the Sierra LaMar case unless they receive tip-offs.

2012/06/05

Mineta San Jose International Airport

Plan For Sheriff’s Deputies At San Jose Airport Put On Hold

The plan to replace San Jose cops at Mineta International with sheriff’s deputies may not fly, at least not for now.

2011/11/17

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Bay Area DUI Arrests Up Over The Holiday Weekend

San Francisco and Silicon Valley showed significant increases in DUI arrests during this year’s Labor Day Holiday Mobilization crackdown.

2011/09/06

Investigators at the scene of a shooting near Stevens Creek Boulevard in Cupertino. (CBS)

Armed Suspect Shot By Sheriff’s Deputy In Cupertino

A Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputy exchanged gunfire with a suspect Monday night in Cupertino and the investigation in the non-fatal shooting has closed a main traffic way in Silicon Valley.

KCBS–2011/08/30

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Bodies In Home Near Los Gatos A Murder-Suicide

Detectives with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department are investigating the death of a father and son whose bodies were found in a home north of Los Gatos this week as a murder-suicide, authorities said.

KCBS–2011/07/29

Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies and state authorities eradicated nearly 20,000 marijuana plants worth an estimated $30 million at Mount Madonna County Park on July 20, 2011. (Santa Clara County Sheriff)

20,000 Pot Plants Eradicated From South Bay Park

Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies and state authorities Wednesday eradicated nearly 20,000 marijuana plants worth an estimated $30 million at four gardens tucked within Mount Madonna County Park.

CBS San Francisco–2011/07/20

Mineta San Jose International Airport (CBS)

Sheriff’s Deputies, San Jose Police Vie For Turf At Mineta San Jose

The question of whose police officers will patrol Mineta San Jose International has become a political hot-potato in San Jose.

KCBS–2011/05/23

Suspicious Circumstances Surround Dead Body

SAN MARTIN, Calif. (KCBS)_ Santa Clara County Sheriff’s officials are saying the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a dead body near San Martin this morning are suspicious.

2010/08/13

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