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Shuntia Lucas is the African American woman to be promoted to the rank of sergeant in the history of the sheriff’s office.
Willie Ray Cummings, 29, convicted for carrying a "ghost gun" and resisting arrest (Genesee County Sheriff's Office) GENESEE COUNTY, Mich. – A man was convicted for carrying a “ghost gun ...
GENESEE CO., Mich. (WNEM) – The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam caller impersonating a deputy. The sheriff’s office said someone claiming to be “Deputy ...
2025 BATAVIA — It was a year ago Monday that Genesee County Sheriff’s Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello lost his life in the line of duty during an incident at Batavia Downs Gaming and Hotel. His badge ...
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Wyatt Roche, 39 of Genesee Township, was brought to the jail at about 7 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, after being arrested on warrants for drug charges ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson is making a bid for the Michigan governor’s office. The high-profile sheriff, a Democrat, was first elected in 2020.
(WXYZ) — Genesee County Sheriff Christopher Swanson is the latest person to throw a hat in the ring in the race for Michigan governor. The sheriff officially ...
A Genesee County jail inmate has been charged in an alleged attack on an emotional support dog last week, officials said. A man slapped the canine, Josie, as she approached the inmate, video of ...
Genesee County includes Flint and has the fifth largest sheriff’s office in the state. Swanson entered the media spotlight in the summer of 2020 when he and members of his department joined in ...
Swanson said the sheriff's office is working with Motherly Intercession, a nonprofit in Genesee County that works to serve children of currently or previously incarcerated parents, for the in ...