Carroll County Sheriff's Office | |
Abbreviation | CCSO |
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Formed | 1837 |
Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction* | Carroll County, State of Maryland, USA |
Map of Carroll County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction. | |
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Operational structure | |
Headquarters | 100 North Court Street, Westminster, Maryland 21157 |
Agency executive | Kenneth L. Tregoning, Sheriff |
Website | |
http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/sheriff/index.htm | |
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* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) was created in 1837 and is the primary law enforcement agency for Carroll County, MD. It services a population of 170,260 people within 449.13 square miles.[1]
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The current Sheriff of the Carroll County Sheriff's Office is Kenneth L. Tregoning. Sheriff Tregoning was elected as Sheriff in November 1998 and is the 57th Sheriff to serve as the Sheriff for the Carroll County Sheriff's Office. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office took over county wide jurisdiction in June of 2011. Before June 2011 the Maryland State Police assisted the Carroll County Sheriff's Office with some of the primary duties that would be normally handled by the Sheriff's Office. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office divides the county into two districts: Northern and Southern. Each patrol district is sub-divided into two patrol sectors. There are three bureaus: [2]
Field Services Bureau-
Investigative Services Bureau-
Management Services Bureau-
The Carroll County government is currently attempting to create a County Police Department. The Sheriff and many of the deputies are currently opposed to this development.[6]
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