El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte faces challenging 2nd year

A year has quickly passed since El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte took office filled with a fresh perspective and ambitious proposals that a year later are facing the cold reality of government funding and budgetary limitations.

The former El Paso County constable said that his biggest surprise has been inheriting a sheriff’s office that he found to be understaffed, overworked and needing a new jail in Downtown El Paso.

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