6/18/2021 San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon is retiring – San Bernardino Sun ___ NEWSCRIME AND PUBLIC SAFETY • News San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon is retiring San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon, shown in a file photo, announced on June 18, 2021, that he would retire on July 16. He has been sherifff sincesince DecemberDecember 2012. (Kurt Miller, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG) By BRIAN ROKOS ||
[email protected] || TheThe Press-EnterprisePress-Enterprise PUBLISHED: June 18, 2021 at 3:42 p.m. || UPDATED:UPDATED: June 18, 2021 at 3:43 p.m. San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon announced Friday, June 18, that he will retire on July 16. McMahon, who has been sheriff since 2012, made a public announcement in a video posted on Twitter.. https://www.sbsun.com/2021/06/18/san-bernardino-county-sheriff-john-mcmahon-is-retiring/?utm_content=tw-sbsun&utm_campaign=socialfl… 1/4 6/18/2021 San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon is retiring – San Bernardino Sun “For the last 36 years, Iʼʼve been blessed to work with some of the most dedicated and hard-working law enforcement professionals,” said McMahon, who began his career in 1985 as a patrol deputy in the Needles station. “The eight and a half years serving as your sheriff has been an honor and a privilege.” McMahon, then the undersheriff, was appointed by the Board of Supervisors inin December 2012 to replace Rod Hoops. McMahon won election in 2014 and re- election, unopposed, in 2018. He did not directly say why he was retiring in the middle of his second term, which was to expire in 2023.