Hinds County Sheriff's Office
The Hinds County Sheriffs Department is a law enforcement agency in Hinds County, Mississippi, which is charged with the responsibility of providing police services to areas of the county that are unincorporated or in municipalities that do not have their own local police force.
The current sheriff is Tyrone Lewis. The former Sheriff is Malcolm E. McMillin of 20 years. Sheriff Lewis took office January 3, 2012.
The county's largest city in population is Jackson, the state's capital.
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Hinds County Sheriff's Office, 1 officer has died in the line of duty.[1]
| Officer | Date of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jailer J. C. Landrum | Tuesday, September 14, 1954 | Assault |