Miller in recent months has advocated for pay raises for detention officers who left in droves in 2021, the same year investigations by the Citizen Times found Buncombe County Detention Center was the deadliest jail in the state. 2023 www.citizen-times.com. "Council will be taking action on inter-local agreements with Buncombe County Sheriff's (Office) to install an integrated network of security cameras to deter criminal activity and to enhance response in key locations in downtown," she said at the time. More:Asheville police 'transparency advisers' push filler, social media clout: public records, More:Jail death: Family sues Buncombe sheriff, others, says detainee needed seizure medication. Are you searching for a career field with a chance for advancement and paid training?Learn More. You can reach him at (828) 337-0941, or via email at jboyle@avlwatchdog.org Support The Watchdog, Support local news Comments? ASHEVILLE - Two Democratic and two Republican candidates for Buncombe County sheriff will face each other in the polls starting April 28, the first day of early voting in the 2022 primary. a site-urilor i aplicaiilor noastre. James Glass. A remote capability of more than 300 yards from line of sight. The item was on the City Council's consent agenda before it was discussed at the Environment and Safety Committee. According to Carolina Public Press, two new online databases, from the Asheville Police Department and Buncombe County Sheriffs Office, offer extensive access to crime reports. Sheriff Miller was born and raised in Asheville and serves as the first African-American Sheriff of Buncombe County. Buncombe County Government 3.4 Sheriff Deputy Asheville, NC Employer est. He said he's been in law enforcement since 1996. Buncombe County Sheriff's Office Capt. Reach him at @arjonesreports on Facebook and Twitter, 828-226-6203 or arjones@citizentimes.com. Increased access to 21st century and procedural justice training, More: Asheville council primary: Ullman takes lead, incumbents Smith and Mosley just behind. Check out our Police to Citizen page. Sponsored. 3, 2023 at 1:41 PM PST. Mother of Asheville homicide victim says he was trying to turn his life around, Asheville homicide suspect was just out of prison before murder charge; transferred back, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy.