Sheriff wants new jailing procedure
Tammy Fonce-Olivas: El Paso Times
El Paso County Sheriff Leo Samaniego is threatening to turn away crime suspects at the jail entrance if the district attorney's office does not change a booking program.
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Tammy Fonce-Olivas: El Paso Times
El Paso County Sheriff Leo Samaniego is threatening to turn away crime suspects at the jail entrance if the district attorney's office does not change a booking program.
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