St. Louis Sheriff /tags/st-louis-sheriff St. Louis Sheriff en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT St. Louis sheriff says fired deputy showed 'emotional distress,' gets sued for defamation /government-politics-issues/2025-02-25/st-louis-sheriff-alfred-montgomery-tony-kirchner-fired-emotional-distress-sued-defamation Tony Kirchner says St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery defamed him Saturday in a statement in which Montgomery said Kirchner was emotionally unstable and potentially dangerous. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-25/st-louis-sheriff-alfred-montgomery-tony-kirchner-fired-emotional-distress-sued-defamation Chad Davis Fired St. Louis deputy sheriff says department is being dismantled /government-politics-issues/2025-02-21/former-st-louis-sheriff-deputy-department-dismantled St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery was caught on tape making Tony Kirchner roll dice for a chance to keep his job. After he was sacked anyway, the former sheriff’s deputy alleged that the firing was illegal and that it’s not the only improper termination. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:40:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-21/former-st-louis-sheriff-deputy-department-dismantled Chad Davis St. Louis sheriff welcomes FBI investigation after detaining acting jail commissioner /law-order/2025-02-17/st-louis-sheriff-fbi-investigation-city-jail The incident stems from a complaint lodged last week that alleges a detained person at the city jail was assaulted by a sheriff’s deputy. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 00:41:42 GMT /law-order/2025-02-17/st-louis-sheriff-fbi-investigation-city-jail Brian Munoz, Chad Davis 'I've said some things': Vernon Betts reflects on 8 years as St. Louis sheriff /law-order/2024-12-11/st-louis-sheriff-vernon-betts-reflection-legacy Betts — who has become known for saying just about anything — will depart at the end of the year after losing the Democratic primary to former deputy Alfred Montgomery. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /law-order/2024-12-11/st-louis-sheriff-vernon-betts-reflection-legacy Brian Munoz Disabled protester claims St. Louis sheriff's staff beat and arrested him over Trump sign /law-order/2024-12-06/disabled-jefferson-county-protestor-sues-st-louis-sheriff-police-trump-sign A federal lawsuit alleges St. Louis sheriff's deputies told the Jefferson County man he could not protest in front of the Civil Courts Building — a public area — due to department policy. No such policy seems to exist. Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:16:11 GMT /law-order/2024-12-06/disabled-jefferson-county-protestor-sues-st-louis-sheriff-police-trump-sign Brian Munoz Incoming St. Louis sheriff to fire most of Vernon Betts’ senior leaders on Day 1 /government-politics-issues/2024-12-04/incoming-st-louis-sheriff-alfred-montgomery-termination-notices-legacy-staff Sheriff-elect Alfred Montgomery said he plans on replacing more than a dozen senior staffers with seasoned law enforcement veterans from the region on Jan. 1. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:45:17 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-04/incoming-st-louis-sheriff-alfred-montgomery-termination-notices-legacy-staff Brian Munoz St. Louis Sheriff Vernon Betts says he's denying his successor help with transition of power /government-politics-issues/2024-11-18/st-louis-sheriff-vernon-betts-alfred-montgomery-transition Their conflict started when Betts fired Alfred Montgomery, then a sheriff’s deputy, after he announced his first (and unsuccessful) run for the position in 2019. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-18/st-louis-sheriff-vernon-betts-alfred-montgomery-transition Brian Munoz