Paul Penzone
Paul Penzone | |
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37th Sheriff of Maricopa County Elect | |
Assuming office January 7, 2017 | |
Succeeding | Joe Arpaio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 (age 56–57) Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Paul Penzone (born 1967) is an American former police officer was elected Sheriff of Maricopa County in 2016, defeating Joe Arpaio. He is a former sergeant in the Phoenix Police Department.[1][2] He was born in Trenton, New Jersey. He intends to scrap inmates pink underwear, scale back the usage of chain-gangs and review tent city.[3]
References
- ^ "Paul Penzone defeats Joe Arpaio in Maricopa County sheriff race". KTAR.com. 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ^ TEGNA. "Democrat Penzone making 2nd run against Arpaio". KPNX. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ^ "Tent jails, pink undies: Odd choices for New Arizona sheriff". NewsOK.com. 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2016-11-25.