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Nancy Guthrie Update: Sheriff Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged 'False Testimony'

Nancy Guthrie Update: Sheriff Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged 'False Testimony'

Summary

The Pima County Board of Supervisors will review Sheriff Chris Nanos' employment history due to allegations of false testimony. The sheriff is accused of providing misleading information about his past work and is facing a possible recall. Residents and officials are concerned about his ability to lead following these allegations.

Key Facts

  • Sheriff Chris Nanos of Pima County is being scrutinized for allegedly lying about his work history.
  • The Pima County Board of Supervisors will discuss this in their next meeting.
  • Nanos claimed he had no suspensions in his career, but records show eight suspensions at the El Paso Police Department.
  • District 2 Supervisor Matt Heinz has expressed a lack of confidence in Nanos' leadership.
  • Nanos is also facing a recall effort driven by local citizens, including congressional candidate Daniel Butierez.
  • The board has the power to remove Nanos if he refuses to comply with their demands for evidence under oath.
  • Nanos has chosen not to comment on these developments at this time.

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