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WSSA Media Releases

Official statements from the Western States Sheriffs’ Association.

Passing of WSSA President Sheriff Gary Painter

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WSSA Media Release re: Harney County, Oregon

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Media inquiries

Contact WSSA Executive Director Dave Brown, Sheriff (Ret.) at 360-513-9500.

PO Box 825
Stevenson, WA 98648

Executive Director:

Dave Brown, Sheriff (Ret.)

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