You can cancel at any time. Time for the circus going on at the Guilford County Sheriffs Department to move out. Rogers, 55, is Guilford Countys first African-American sheriff. He preferred "street" women, usually addicts, sex workers, and runaways. "I just want people to recognize that these officers on the streets, and these detention officers in the jail have families, and when things like this happen, it's not just the officer getting the little bump or bruise, and it's not just him, it's the rest of the family that has to deal with it also," Candy said. Barnes said that Rogers dancing was highly reminiscent of Elaines moves on that episode but the former sheriff added that this is a serious matter, not a TV comedy. Are they financially stable, do they live in their means or above their means (IMPORTANT QUESTION) The elected official should have to pass a rigorous and complete Polygraph exam. Utilizing my trained command staff to use their training and skills to improve agency performance, keeping with the model of community first policing strategies. Celebration of Life will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2023 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. He humiliates officers constantly and makes them feel stupid and you cannot say anything back to him for fear of losing your job. Melvin is a good man! Snap Publications revived the herbivorous beast and in October 2013, the all-new and improved Rhino Times was started. Three days later, he's still unconscious on a ventilator in the ICU. 1 talking about this. He is a native of High Point, North Carolina with a high school education from Southwest Guilford High School, college degrees in Theology and Criminal Justice, and a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice and Executive Management from Walden University. The four different agencies talked about their efforts to address violent crime through this joint initiative. Sheriff Danny Rogers greets supporters outside the courtroom before being sworn in at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. On November 15, 2018, the last printed edition of the Rhino Times came off the presses leaving the world of print journalism behind and moving into the future with an e-paper. Thats why Rogers chose to have all of his employees, whether sworn or non-sworn, inducted in the office during his swearing in ceremony. Rhino Times Office ROGERS: Continue to have community outreach engagement. Required fields are marked *. They was quietly let go with no charges brought against them because he did not want it to get out to make him look bad and Im not going to even say anything about the other female who was a long time officer that was secretly meeting with an inmate for years!!! Will Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers keep his job or will a former deputy take the mantle? Way to live the dream Danny Boi! "I found out Thursday evening when I got a knock on my door at 11:30 at night from a sergeant coming to notify me that he had been taken to the hospital," Candy Kaminsky said. Benefits aresquarely on the shoulders of this board. Stop shootin black people, we all gonna drop. What are you saying, WHITE people cant talk about race. Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers is concerned about not being able to keep veteran deputies and detention officers because of low pay and benefits. 10. Are you saying one race only votes because of race. NC A & T Homecoming is a wonderful event for Greensboro especially after two years of covid and everyone should have fun and celebrate. Guilford, Forsyth County sheriffs weigh in. Candy Kaminsky said she was told by the sheriff's office that her husband, Officer Sheldon Kaminsky, was behind the officer's desk at the Guilford County Detention Center when the assault happened. In the affidavit, Texas Ranger Danny Briley said Kentucky and Tennessee authorities reached out to the Rangers to assist in Jones' homicide investigation, given that Jones was living in Granbury. Im sure Im missing something, but we should not stand for anything less. COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Columbus County Sheriff's Office has announced that William "Bill" Rogers has been sworn in as the acting Sheriff of Columbus County. If he was doing it for any other reason except self-promotion but thats not the case., It seems like the sheriff is not only promoting racist ideas but stereotypes, Barnes added. Sheriff Danny Rogers (center) holds his hand up as he is sworn in next to his wife, Ruthie Rogers at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. Seven new African-American sheriffs were voted into office in the November midterms, and among them is Danny Rogers. Melvin said that, early on, however, he saw Rogers make decisions that, Melvin said, were extremely harmful to the department. Eight days later on Sept. 29, multiple deputies responded to Eastern Guilford High School for several fights across the campus. Theres a lot to it theyll not know, such as Court security, running a jail, civil process and the list goes on and on. On November 15, 2018, the last printed edition of the Rhino Times came off the presses leaving the world of print journalism behind and moving into the future with an e-paper. Dayton Leroy Rogers (born September 30, 1953) is an American serial killer who has been tied to the murders of seven women. Multiple surveillance videos also showed Jeffrey Rogers with Jones on June 16 in Stephenville. His job is to "play" himself and befriend Simmonds so the team can get to. Sheriff Danny Rogers said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident with no risk to the general public. , Guilford County Health Department leaders looks at, Family shot in head at Florida home: sheriff, Infants death linked to contaminated breast pump,, Winston-Salem woman is typewriter wordsmith, Man charged with murder after bodies found in NC, Woman arrested after 9 puppies found in trash bag, 4 charged after assault, stabbing in Burl. What happened to dignitaries standing from a float wavingand the nerve to be dancing to a racist music. Sheriff Rogers has instituted proactive tactics to fighting crime, challenging injustice, and works alongside his officers to get the job done. It is embarrassing to me that a sheriff would act like this and use a sheriffs vehicle to follow and draw attention to himself. This morning a sheriff's van is parked on the lawn of the courthouse in Trenton with flowers and a large black wreath on its front. BJ Barnes is the SORE LOSER LOSER LOSER and anything he says should be ignored because of his sad mentality and not able to accept his failure with the voters four years ago. He's a native of High Point, North Carolina. Danny Rogers Greensboro S. Davis Sr Lori Poag Communications Specialist Addresses Social Media Post Law Enforcement Presence Bishop County Sheriff Guilford County Law Enforcement Davis School Teacher Sheriff's Office Driver 336-641-2752 Street Crimes Unit S. Davis Sr. Danny Rogers looks to the future as he becomes sheriff of Guilford County. Snap Publications revived the herbivorous beast and in October 2013, the all-new and improved Rhino Times was started. I knew that one day I would run for sheriff of Guilford County, not realizing how political that statement was.. At around 7:55 p.m. on Christmas Eve, deputies came to the 5700 block of Riverdale Drive in Jamestown regarding a homicide, according to Sheriff Danny Rogers. Barnes said his office has been diverse, with minorities making up 36 percent of the sworn and non-sworn employees. It doesn't matter if you're the good guy or the bad guy, he treats you with respect," Candy said. As of Tuesday, every high school has seen a fight on campus. Dont miss the latest breaking news with push alerts on the FOX8 mobile app. Early in-person voting in North Carolina has been underway since Oct. 20 and continues through 3 p.m. Saturday at various locations, with the General Election on Tuesday. He said he was the only one there when Jones died and the only one involved in the murder. You have permission to edit this article. Ruthie Rogers looks up at her husband, Sheriff Danny Rogers, as he is sworn in at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. Leadership is the driving force costing morale. If I remember the song from the old days, Black Cop was essentially calling black police officers Uncle Toms and hypocrites. She said her husband, who is 71 years old, has a long career in law enforcement and has been with the Guilford County Sheriff's Office for three years. What a moron. ROGERS: At this time we have developed a communication dialogue with the county commissioners as well as the county managers office that have proven to be positive in nature at the point. Pick one and give them the chance. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) Assaults, threats and weapons are three things Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers says are creating extreme dangers in our schools. The black drug dealer just avoid black cop, Theyre killin each other on a East Coast block, White police, dont give a care about dat. I dont know what to say, Barnes said. Box 9023 Melvin said this week that he intends to file to run for the countys top law enforcement job when the filing period opens next week. I will, with the staff, make necessary adjustments to create the most peak performance for the citizens of Guilford County. In my sheriffs office, it didnt have anything to do with anything but merit, he said. Federal court documents show a complaint filed this year against Barnes alleging discriminatory personnel practices was dismissed. Born in South Carolina in 1960, Melvin is a former NC Highway Patrol officer who now lives in Summerfield and runs a highway maintenance company that does work for the State of North Carolina. Shortly after Rogers won he faced critical comments from Barnes, who told supporters on Facebook he was sorry you have to live with what you are left with and that if Rogers had any sense he would listen to the best officers in law enforcement. Our public records request returned a list showing almost 500 students in elementary, middle and high schools involved in fights in the first two months of the school year. Rogers is so worried about the safety of students, staff and his school resource officers that he drafted a three-page letter to superintendent Dr. Whitney Oakley. Our team exposed me first and foremost and did so several years ago, but then we came back and said, youre saying you are the sheriff of the people, but lets look at your record, Rogers said. Barnes and his Henchmen did and would have undermind Rogers and sabotage him. I thanked him for his apology and wished him luck. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. The sheriffs candidate-to-be also noted that, the more he worked under Rogers and talked to the officers, he became much more respectful of the job Barnes did in the office. Also, BJ had an excellent point about government owned vehicles being used like this, though I would be surprised if anything ever came from it. During his two and half decades as sheriff, Barnes critics often accused him of practicing racially biased promotion, however, Melvin said that what he discovered after taking his job as chief deputy is that the claim against Barnes didnt hold water. We will make sure we will do what needs to be done for the office of sheriff and the citizens of Guilford County.. Both candidates emerged from competitive primaries this past May as Rogers defeated two Democratic. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). To learn more about ChatGPT and how we can inspire students, we sat down with BestReviews book expert, Ciera Pasturel. Contact. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. A woman is being held in the Greensboro Detention Center after stealing Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers's county-issued, official vehicle on Thursday. Khadejeh. He added, These people have families. Greensboro, NC 27401 Everyone that works here is paranoid and afraid to say anything against him. I am so against Black Lives Matter, he said. Presumably changed into a vampire by his wife Marjorie, if not by someone else. Heres a video Danny spent a lot of time producing that is equally cringeworthy. Guilford County isnt the only sheriffs race on the ballot in the Piedmont Triad, although some will return to office after winning a primary or because they have no opposition on Nov. 8. What are the pros and cons of Guilford County? I look at our commissioners as partners. 216 W. Market Street, Suite-A, Sheriff Danny Rogers (left) smiles with his wife, Ruthie Rogers, after being sworn in at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. ", Candy said she was told by the sheriff's office that "this inmate became irate for some reason, and entered the space behind the desk where inmates are not allowed. More details surfaced Wednesday about the murder of 41-year-old Traci Leigh Jones, whose body was found in a Kentucky lake in June, and her alleged murderer, Jeffrey Rogers, 60, who was arrested in Fort Worth three days after Jones' body was found and charged with her murder. This does not include crimes within Guilford County that were investigated by city police departments or by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. In the affidavit, Jones' friend told Briley on the same day, June 16, she last saw Jones walking from her home and believed Jeffrey Rogers picked Jones up on the road and left with her. Retention of current employees, the low morale that exists must be restored. The fact that Melvin is getting into the race should come as no surprise to Rogers. He worked as a Guilford County jail guard in 1986 before joining the High Point Police Department a year later. He worked as a business owner and law enforcement officer for years with the Guilford County Sheriffs Office and the High Point Police Department prior to being elected. (336) 814-3256 Phil Byrd is a professional who will bring Integrity to the department. Incumbent Sheriff Danny H. Rogers (D-NC) was sworn into the office on December 3, 2018. Do they have children. Board of Commissioner candidates reveal answers, North Carolina Senate candidates reveal stances on medical marijuana, sports betting, Medicaid expansion, abortion. Where do North Carolina House candidates stand on medical marijuana, sports betting, Medicaid expansion, abortion? Reaching a collaboration with leaders to resolve issues affecting the quality of life. 13. . We are not prioritizing where we are placing deputies to make the largest impact on the communitiesduring these times of shortages. in Levisa Lazer obituaries Benjamin H. Dalton, age 94, of Trenton, KY passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Sheriff Danny Rogers wipes away tears before being sworn in at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. Surry County: Steve Hiatt (R-Mount Airy) is unopposed. Heres a rundown of those races: Alamance County: Incumbent Terry Johnson (R-Snow Camp), Kelly White (D-Burlington). Rogers, 55, a Democrat, defeated long-serving Republican Sheriff BJ Barnes in an upset election last month, securing 53 percent of the vote. I havent looked at that.. Sheriff Danny Rogers talks with August Jett, 1, (center) and Melanie Jett at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018. He is committed to reducing crime, providing safe schools, streets and neighborhoods, eliminating drug and gang activity through youth program initiatives, combating sex trafficking, reducing recidivism, addressing mental health concerns inside and outside the jails, preventing domestic violence, and requiring community policing. I want men and women in any division to know they are part of the Guilford County Sheriffs Office, Rogers said. Beyond the law-enforcement issues, the sheriff races signal North Carolina's changing demographics. The new online platform allows readers to connect and interact with each other as well as the journalists. As stated, people who will be voting for him regardless of his poor performance. According to an affidavit released by the district attorney in Erath County, Rogers hired Jones to film pornography together with his wife, and that Jones had threatened to release information about the situation after the demise of the relationship between the three of them. But Melvin, who says he voted for Donald Trump in the last two elections, sounds very much like a Republican. Fax: (336) 763-2585, P.O. On Wednesday morning, Sheriff Clarence Birkhead held a press conference with Orange County Sheriff Charles Blackwood, Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson and Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers. Anyone who votes for Rogers is a fool! Folks Im afraid the sheriffs office is now a mess. He said the womans actions left Barnes no choice. He defeated longtime Sheriff BJ Barnes in the Nov. 6 Jones' body was found in a plastic container that officials believe was dumped in Tennessee before floating north across the state line to Kentucky, where it was found. Oh well, its a matter of picking your poison for me! Rogers' wife, Tammy Rogers, a former Arlington ISD elementary school principal, has not been charged with any crimes. 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Tammy Rogers told Briley she knew "there was a cooler in the back of the pickup with drinks, but never looked in the back of the pickup during the trip.". He defeat. Your email address will not be published. According to Melvin, it was unconscionable for Rogers to fire long-time, hard-working dedicated employees simply because Rogers worried they were loyal to former Sheriff BJ Barnes. On Tuesday, we asked Oakley if she is considering taking on the sheriffs suggestion of zero tolerance. Readers of The Rhino Times will be able to rely on rhinotimes.com for daily coverage and opinions of Greensboro while gaining insider access to important Guilford County work sessions and events. TRENTON, N.C. (WITN) - Jones County is remembering Sheriff Danny Heath who died suddenly on Monday. Sheriff Danny Rogers' Parade Dance Was 'Like Elaine On Seinfeld' - The Rhino Times of Greensboro Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers was a big hit with school alumni and other parade-goers at the NC A&T State University Homecoming when he danced to a rap song along the homecoming parade route accompanied by a Sheriff's Department vehicle. Both misunderstood the question about climate change, which was designed to address their views about moving to environmentally friendly equipment, as some agencies elsewhere have done. And that's how he's been his whole career. Those dangers have teachers resigning and parents hesitating to send their kids to school. We interviewed our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about accessible smart home devices. Do they have criminal backgrounds. BYRD: The county commissioners play a vital role in approving funding for many functions to the Guilford County Sheriffs Office. Melvin said that he was totally opposed to the mass firings Rogers conducted in late 2018. Davidson County: Richie Simmons (R-Thomasville) is unopposed. The Dancing Clown! Box 9023 Your email address will not be published. Sheriff Danny Rogers (right) hugs his uncle, Melvin Rogers, at the Guilford County Courthouse in High Point, N.C., on Monday, December 3, 2018.
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