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Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon announces his candidacy for Mayor of Detroit. (WWJ/Jon Hewett)

Benny Napoleon Declares He’ll Run For Mayor Of Detroit

Calling it “the worst kept secret in Detroit”, Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon Tuesday night announced his candidacy for Mayor of Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/26

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Wayne County Sheriff Says New Jail Won’t Be Big Enough

Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon believes the $300 million project was poorly planned.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/04

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Wayne County Sheriff Criticizes Policing In Detroit

Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon saying relying on night walks by ministers and patrol groups isn’t an adequate policing plan.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/06/05

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Deputy Fatally Shoots Drug Deal Suspect

A Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man Monday on Detroit’s east side.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/30

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Monroe Man Busted With Thousands Of Child Porn Pics

Sheriff Benny Napolean says 24-year-old Tavis Greene of Monroe was allegedly the largest and most active online child porn operator.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/12/16

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New Detroit Jail To Replace Existing Three

A new jail across from the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice will replace the two existing jails in downtown Detroit and one in Hamtramck.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/02

Cash and prescription pills confiscated in a multi-agency sweep. (Courtesy: Wayne County Sheriff)

Investigators Bust Illegal Pill Peddlers In Detroit

Drugs, a car and $256,000 in cash were confiscated in a multi-agency sweep in Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/27

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Police Bust ‘Elaborate’ Marijuana Operation

They’re hailing it the second largest marijuana bust in Wayne County’s history.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/08/24

Escaped inmate Willie Wright.

Wayne County Deputy Sheriffs Charged In Inmate Escape

Two Wayne County Deputy Sheriffs have been charged in connection with the escape of an inmate.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/10

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Fallen Trooper Honored By Wayne County Deputies

Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napolean honored Trooper Jeffrey Werda by having his deputies assume a fixed position for 15 seconds and then turn on their patrol car lights and sirens.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/04/09

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