STEELMAN, Judge.
The employees of a county sheriff, including deputies and others hired by the sheriff, are directly employed by the sheriff and not by the county or by a county department. Sheriff's employees are not "county employees" as defined in N.C. Gen.Stat. § 153A-99 and are not entitled to the protections of that statute. As a sworn...
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