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Pacific County sheriff says agency will no longer do interviews with Long Beach newspaper
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For more than 122 years, the Chinook Observer has documented happenings in and around Pacific County, Wash., but moving forward the paper’s stories will no longer contain interviews with county sheriff officials.
Citing several complaints, Pacific County Sheriff Daniel Garcia last week said the agency would stop responding to the paper’s questions or interview requests.
”I no longer want to give them little snippets of something I’ve said and then try and convince the people I meant something else,” said Garcia.
He said the paper has labeled him as a constitutional sheriff, something he rejects.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/public-safety/pacific-county-sheriff-no-interviews-long-beach-newspaper-chinook-observer/281-5432c91a-784e-431d-b330-408c7994b6c7