Police Officer To Challenge Stoffregen; Collier Is First Democrat To Try to Unseat Sheriff

From: The Washington Post | Date: April 6, 2003| Author: Steven Ginsberg | Copyright information

John Collier, a 28-year veteran of the Prince William Police Department and a political novice, said he is challenging two-term incumbent E. Lee Stoffregen III in the Democratic primary for county sheriff.

Collier said he is taking on his former college classmate because of Stoffregen's "unprofessional" manner and because he has focused too much of his time on trying to expand his powers rather than performing what Collier says are the duties of his office -- securing the courthouse, t...

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