Clayton's Dilemma

Hard choices for the county sheriff

by James Leonard

posted 12/9/2009

With the narrow defeat of a police service millage in Ypsilanti Township, sheriff Jerry Clayton has to figure out how to patrol the county's -second-largest community with ten fewer deputies--and also what to do with the deputies the township can no longer afford.

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