A new task force targeting public corruption and financial crimes in Orange County, New York, was formed by Sheriff Paul Arteta and district attorney David Hoovler on March 1. Hoovler told The Epoch Times that one catalyst for the task force is residential contractor fraud, which is expected to go up as building season…
County Sheriff and District Attorney Launch White-Collar Crime Task Force
Sheriff Arteta Scales Down Task Force Commitment to Boost County Initiatives
In his first report to the county public safety committee on Jan. 19, new sheriff Paul Arteta said he wanted to pull back deputies on various task forces to beef up county operations. “So much worry about taking care of the business of other agencies, specifically the federal agencies,” he said. “We are bringing our people…
Paul Arteta Sworn in as Sheriff of Orange County, New York
On the first day of the new year, Paul Arteta took oath as Orange County’s new sheriff and promised to build on the past to make the county a safer and better place. “We’ve done incredible things at the Sheriff’s Office, and it’s just going to get better and better in the future,” he said…
Sheriff Carl DuBois Reflects on 20 Years Service For Community
Orange County’s longest-serving sheriff Carl DuBois said he made the office a better place than he found it. First elected in 2002 as a change agent on the Republican ticket, DuBois turned a scandal-burdened office into a nationally accredited operation, securing the recognition of standard-setters in almost every facet of the profession. He sailed to…
Paul Arteta Wins Orange County, New York, Sheriff Race With Wide Margin
Montgomery Deputy Police Chief Paul Arteta won the sheriff race in Orange County, New York, on Nov. 8. He got 60 percent, or 69,807 votes, as a candidate for both the Republican and Conservative parties, according to unofficial results published by the Orange County Board of Elections. Bernie Rivers, the Democratic Party candidate, got 40…
In His Own Words: Paul Arteta, Republican Candidate for Orange County Sheriff, New York
MONTGOMERY, N.Y.—The Epoch Times sat down with Paul Arteta, the Republican candidate for Orange County Sheriff, at a coffee shop on Sept. 26. Arteta won the Republican primary, besting Orange County Undersheriff Kenneth Jones by about 15 points. He will face Democratic candidate Bernie Rivers in the general election. Carmen DeStefano, a retired investigator, is…
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- Cara DingAccording to the latest Ways and Means Committee meeting, the Orange County government in New York collected 17 percent more sales taxes than budgeted in the first quarter. Sales taxes… [...]
- Zachary StieberThe legal case brought by a whistleblower from Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine trial has been dismissed by a judge. Brook Jackson, who worked for Pfizer contractor Ventavia Research Group, did not… [...]
- Epoch VideoViews of Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of former President Donald Trump, after he was indicted by a grand jury following a probe into a payment to adult actress Stormy Daniels. [...]
- Jan JekielekIn this livestream special episode, I sit down with Jeffrey Tucker, The Epoch Times’ senior economics columnist and founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, to discuss the Trump indictment… [...]
- Tom OzimekFormer President Donald Trump’s unprecedented indictment has surged into the limelight and fueled public debate over whether this case is legitimate and shows no one is above the law or… [...]
- Aldgra FredlyThe Chinese Communist Party (CCP) sent 18 aircraft and four naval vessels toward Taiwan on Saturday, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said, as Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen visited the island’s Central American… [...]
- Zachary StieberA U.S. congressman said March 31 that he’s been diagnosed with cancer. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) said that he underwent a preventive scan that prompted additional tests, leading to a… [...]
- Epoch VideoViews of the damage after a fierce tornado blasted through Little Rock, Arkansas, and neighboring towns on Friday (March 31), killing at least two people and injuring dozens. [...]
- Zachary StieberA U.S. judge on March 31 blocked a Tennessee law that forbids drag shows being held while minors are present. “At this point, the court finds that the statute is… [...]
- Tom OzimekFormer President Donald Trump’s political action committee has announced that, in the 24 hours since the former president got indicted by a New York grand jury, his 2024 presidential campaign… [...]