Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera will no longer oversee the Unified Police Department, starting July 1, the two law enforcement agencies announced in a joint news release on Monday.

Correction: A previous version misstated the name of the former Salt Lake County sheriff as Mike Winder. It was Jim Winder.

Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera says she now supports a bill that seeks to disband the Unified Police Department. At a news conference at the Utah Capitol, the sheriff announced her support ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera announced she will reluctantly support a bill to dissolve the Unified Police Department during an emotional news conference on Tuesday.

The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office and Unified Police Department have announced their split following recent legislation. The separation, effective July 1, comes as a result of HB 374 -- also ...