List of law enforcement agencies in Mississippi
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents.[1]
State agencies
County agencies
- Adams County Sheriff's Office
- Alcorn County Sheriff's Office
- Amite County Sheriff's Office
- Attala County Sheriff's Office
- Benton County Sheriff's Office
- Bolivar County Sheriff's Office [3]
- Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
- Carroll County Sheriff's Office
- Chickasaw County Sheriff's Office
- Choctaw County Sheriff's Office
- Claiborne County Sheriff's Office [2]
- Clarke County Sheriff's Office
- Clay County Sheriff's Office
- Coahoma County Sheriff's Office
- Copiah County Sheriff's Office
- Covington County Sheriff's Office
- De Soto County Sheriff's Office
- Forrest County Sheriff's Office[4]
- Franklin County Sheriff's Office
- George County Sheriff's Office
- Greene County Sheriff's Office
- Grenada County Sheriff's Office
- Hancock County Sheriff's Office
- Harrison County Sheriff's Department
- Hinds County Sheriff's Office
- Holmes County Sheriff's Office
- Humphreys County Sheriff's Office
- Issaquena County Sheriff's Office
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- Itawamba County Sheriff's Office
- Jackson County Sheriff's Office
- Jasper County Sheriff's Office
- Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
- Jefferson Davis County Sheriff's Office
- Jones County Sheriff's Office
- Kemper County Sheriff's Office
- Lafayette County Sheriff's Office
- Lamar County Sheriff's Office
- Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office
- Lawrence County Sheriff's Office
- Leake County Sheriff's Office
- Lee County Sheriff's Office
- Leflore County Sheriff's Office
- Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
- Lowndes County Sheriff's Office
- Madison County Sheriff's Office [5]
- Marion County Sheriff's Office
- Marshall County Sheriff's Office
- Monroe County Sheriff's Office
- Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
- Neshoba County Sheriff's Office
- Newton County Sheriff's Office
- Noxubee County Sheriff's Office
- Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Office
- Panola County Sheriff's Office
- Pearl River County Sheriff's Office
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- Perry County Sheriff's Office
- Pike County Sheriff's Office [6]
- Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office
- Prentiss County Sheriff's Office
- Quitman County Sheriff's Office
- Rankin County Sheriff's Department
- Scott County Sheriff's Office
- Sharkey County Sheriff's Office
- Simpson County Sheriff's Office
- Smith County Sheriff's Office
- Stone County Sheriff's Office
- Sunflower County Sheriff's Office
- Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office
- Tate County Sheriff's Office
- Tippah County Sheriff's Office
- Tishomingo County Sheriff's Office
- Tunica County Sheriff's Office [7]
- Union County Sheriff's Office
- Walthall County Sheriff's Office
- Warren County Sheriff's Office
- Washington County Sheriff's Office
- Wayne County Sheriff's Office
- Webster County Sheriff's Office
- Wilkinson County Sheriff's Office
- Winston County Sheriff's Office
- Yalobusha County Sheriff's Office
- Yazoo County Sheriff's Office
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City agencies
College and university agencies
- Alcorn State University Police Department
- Jackson State University Police Department
- Mississippi State University Police Department
- University of Mississippi Medical Center Police Department
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- University of Mississippi Police Department
- University of Southern Mississippi Police Department
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Campus Police Department
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Other agencies
- Jackson Airport Authority Police Department
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- Tupelo Airport Authority Police Department
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References
- ↑ 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, by Brian A Reaves, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, July 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Workneh, Lilly (19 March 2015). "Body Of Black Man Found Hanging From A Tree In Mississippi". Huffington Post. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Ex-deputy charged after suspect shot in head". Clarion-Ledger. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ↑ No one should be fired for being gay
By John D. Sutter, 22 March 2013, CNN.com
- ↑ "Mississippi judge indicted for 'hitting a mentally disabled man while yelling 'Run, n*****, run' faces five years in prison". (UK) Daily Mail. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ↑ Apel, Therese (16 March 2015). "Deputy involved in shooting in Pike Co.". Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ "Asst. principal removed amid rape investigation". Clarion-Ledger. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- ↑ Flowood police chief resigns; by the Associated Press, 2 December 2014
- ↑ Apel, Therese (15 March 2015). "Ambulance stolen from St. Dominic, recovered in Scott Co.". Calrion-Ledger. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
- ↑ Official web site accessed 3 December 2014
- ↑ Official web site accessed 3 December 2014
- ↑ Former officer to be arraigned on 7 sex charges, by Tim Dotherty, 28 August 2014, The Hattiesburg American