San Bernardino, CA, December 21, 2012 - The Board of Supervisors has unanimously appointed Assistant Sheriff John McMahon to fill the unexpired term of Sheriff Rod Hoops, who plans to retire on December 31. The appointment was supported by the county’s police chiefs and other law enforcement leaders, officials from communities that contract with the Sheriff’s Department for law … [Read more...] about Supervisors Appoint McMahon As Sheriff
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Sheriff Rod Hoops Announces Retirement
San Bernardino, CA, November 15, 2012, 6am - San Bernardino County Sheriff Rod Hoops will retire on December 31st. His 34 year career in law enforcement with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department started in 1978. Hoops released a statement that says he has accepted a post as an Executive Fellow with the Police Foundation in Washington, D.C. He says it’s an exciting … [Read more...] about Sheriff Rod Hoops Announces Retirement
Third Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Big Bear Lake, CA, October 24, 2011, noon - The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station on Saturday, … [Read more...] about Third Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
Sheriff’s Explorer Ride-Along Program Reinstated
Big Bear Lake, CA, September 26,2011, 8:00am - The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has reinstated the Explorer Ride-Along Program after it was temporarily suspended several months ago. In late April, Sheriff Rod Hoops requested a full review and reconstruction of the Explorer Program and suspended the Ride-Along portion of the program. During the review process, … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Explorer Ride-Along Program Reinstated