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Pols & Politics: Court ruling suggests anyone can file a complaint to remove Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins

Who exactly can remove Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins or place him on suspension while he faces federal corruption ...

‘Is that the look you want to give?’ Suffolk Sheriff Steven Tompkins relies heavily on employees for campaign donations

Since starting his second full term in January 2023, Tompkins has relied heavily on donations from those who work for him.

Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has no comment after he pleads not guilty to extortion

After being arrested on extortion charges earlier this month, Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins pleaded not guilty in ...

Brickbat: Up in Smoke

Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Sheriff Steven Tompkins has been indicted for allegedly extorting a Boston cannabis company.

Sheriffs aren’t supposed to get indicted. But Steve Tompkins just landed on the wrong side of the cell.

Steve Tompkins is, at the moment, a law enforcement official on the wrong side of the law. The longtime Suffolk County ...
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Why aren’t more Mass. Dems urging Steve Tompkins to step down?

One possible explanation for this silence is that the big names in Massachusetts politics firmly believe in the presumption ...