Chuck Jenkins, Sheriff of Frederick County

On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Chuck Jenkins, Sheriff of Frederick County, for a candid discussion following what he called the final nail in the coffin for the 287(g) program after the state moved to dismantle it. Sheriff Jenkins shared his perspective on what the end of the long-running partnership means for local law enforcement and how his office is adjusting moving forward. He also highlighted some concerning trends deputies are seeing on the ground, including a recent surge in guns being taken off the streets during routine traffic stops and a growing number of child exploitation cases in the region. Jenkins discussed the work of the Sheriff’s Office dedicated unit focused on combating these crimes, emphasizing the commitment to protecting the community and going after those responsible. 🎧 Missed the conversation? Catch the full interview anytime on the Morning News Express podcast feed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.