The Deschutes County Sheriff may lose his badge for lying. He also protected a deputy accused of the same thing By Jen Baires (OPB)May 20, 2025 4 p.m.An Oregon sheriff has vast powers to decide who is fit to be law enforcement, even when his own career is in jeopardy.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up