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Lieutenant David Cirencione announces candidacy for Ontario County Sheriff

An Ontario County Sheriff's Department Lieutenant is running for the top job. FingerLakesDailyNews.com reports David Cirencione announced his candidacy for Sheriff Monday. The Republican currently oversees the Criminal Investigation Division. “I’m running for Sheriff because ... more
Sheriff Povero reflects on decision to come back, carries optimism about talent at Ontario County Sheriff’s Office

Interim Sheriff Phil Povero says it was difficult to say 'no' when leaders in Ontario County asked him to return to the sheriff's office. His career in law enforcement spanned nearly five decades, with 27 ... more
Sheriff Phil Povero is back: Longtime law enforcement leader takes over through 2022

Former Ontario County Sheriff Phil Povero was appointed to serve as interim sheriff through December 31, 2022. The appointment follows the resignation of former Sheriff Kevin Henderson and his undersheriff. For the last several weeks ... more
SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Povero reflects on nearly half-century in law enforcement (podcast)

Ontario County Sheriff Philip Povero has made serving the community a career. He has also made it a lifetime achievement, setting the standard for what long-term, successful leadership looks like in a law enforcement setting ... more