John Edwin Bunnell (born May 25, 1944) is a former American sheriff of
Multnomah County, Oregon. Bunnell is best known for presenting World's
Wildest Police Videos between 1998 and 2001 and its revival briefly in
2012.Bunnell was born in Pendleton, Oregon. He obtained a degree in
social sciences before joining the Multnomah County Sheriff's
Department in January 1969. Bunnell managed the drugs and vice unit in
the 1980s. He was appointed Sheriff of Multnomah County when the
previous sheriff, Robert G. Skipper, retired in 1994 before the end of
his term. Bunnell took the oath of office on November 30, 1994 and
served until May 1995. In the spring of 1995, Bunnell ran against Dan
Noelle for Multnomah County Sheriff. Bunnell lost the election to
Noelle, who assumed office in June, 1995.Between 1989 and 1990,
Multnomah County's Sheriff's Office was featured in 15 episodes of
COPS and in 1991, 13 episodes of American Detective, which he also
hosted.He is usually referred to as "Sheriff John Bunnell" despite no
longer being active in law enforcement; this is occasionally shown as
"Sheriff John Bunnell [Ret]". John Bunnell Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter