"Armed sheriff" refers to a law enforcement officer who carries a weapon, such as a gun, as part of their official duties to maintain law and order in a community.
Sentences with «armed sheriff»
A new $ 1.5 million plan to address security concerns at the Rath Building (95 Franklin St., Buffalo) has been approved by the Erie County Legislature and will include the installation of metal detectors and addition of armed Sheriff's Deputies. (www2.erie.gov)
Surveillance video showed the only armed sheriff's deputy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., doing «nothing» during last week's deadly shooting. (nytimes.com)
«Study arms sheriff's deputies with nasal spray for drug overdose victims.» (sciencedaily.com)