February 21st, 20250DETROIT – A former employee of the Wayne County Sheriff's Office recently filed a federal lawsuit against the county and Sheriff Raphael Washington, alleging "retaliation and persistent sexual harassment" between 2021 and 2024. She is seeking unspecified financial compensation for damages resulting from her termination last...
May 18th, 20170DETROIT ― Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon has ordered his staff to deny requests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to turn over immigrant inmates without a warrant signed by a federal judge or magistrate.
In an April 28 memo from Napoleon obtained by The AANews the sheriff wrote: “Recent court decisions have...