What is Oakland Sheriff Mike Bouchard up to?

admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:17:46 +0000

Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard is in charge of one the largest Sheriff’s departments in Michigan. But what do we really know about his management style as Oakland County’s top cop? This website is dedicated to providing information about Sheriff Bouchard and his multi-million dollar tax funded department.

Some facts about Sheriff Bouchard’s department:

Sheriff Bouchard walked out of a deposition where he was asked about destroying evidence of an alledged affair he may have had with a county employee.
Sheriff Bouchard increased spending over 70% since first taking office.
The number of government employees in the Sheriff’s Department jumped from 916 to as many as 1,135 under Bouchard.
Bouchard shut down boot camps and jail space while keeping French-made helicopters, Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and other toys.
Bouchard sought and accepted 30% in pay increases since being Sheriff.
Bouchard’s Department has been sued in federal court over sixty times.

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FROM THE OAKLAND PRESS: Billboard, Web site question Bouchard

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