Arizona county sheriff affirms progress in Nancy Guthrie case months after disappearance

Pima County, Ariz., Sheriff Chris Nanos on Saturday affirmed that there has been progress in the search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of ABC’s “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie.

Fox News reporters approached Nanos while he was outside his department. Nanos did not answer questions about an update to the case, but when asked if they were close to solving the case, Nanos replied, “We are,” as he entered his car.

The Hill has reached out to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department for comment.

Nanos also faces potential removal from his position as the Pima County Board of Supervisors will vote on May 12 to decide on disciplining him for his work conduct and history, the Tucson-based news outlet 13 News reported.

“There are significant deficiencies in his response that I believe are so problematic that they put him at risk for removal,” Supervisor Matt Heinz told Arizona Luminaria about a report Nanos filed to the board, which Heinz said did not meet statutory requirements

Nanos has overseen the........

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