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Cochise County sheriff reviews 2024, highlights border pursuits, regional SWAT and military ties
Summary
Sheriff Mark J. Daniels told KWCD listeners that 2024 was dominated by border-related pursuits, expanded regional law enforcement teams and closer operational ties with Fort Huachuca. He described recent uses of the county helicopter and said cooperation with federal and military partners remains central to local enforcement.
Sheriff Mark J. Daniels summarized the Cochise County Sheriff's Office's 2024 work on KWCD's First Watch, saying the year was dominated by border issues and pursuit-related operations.
"Well, 2024 was a political year. ... The border was huge," Daniels said, adding that pursuits and interdiction have driven much of the office's workload over the last three to four years. He credited partnerships with state and federal agents and with local communities for helping the office sustain operations despite constrained resources.
Daniels described ongoing…
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