Yavapai County Sheriff's Office
| Yavapai County Sheriff's Office | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | YCSO |
|
Patch of the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office | |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1864 |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction* | County (US) of Yavapai County in the state of Arizona, USA |
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| Map of Yavapai County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction. | |
| Size | 8,128 square miles (21,050 km2) |
| Population | 212,635 (2007) |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Prescott, Arizona |
| Agency executive | Scott Mascher, Sheriff |
| Website | |
| http://www.ycsoaz.gov | |
| Footnotes | |
| * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Yavapai County, Arizona. It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Yavapai County, serving as the equivalent of the police for unincorporated areas of the county. It also operates the county jail system. The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) is headquartered in Prescott, Arizona.[1]
Organization
The current sheriff is Scott Mascher. The YCSO has three divisions:[2]
- Law Enforcement Services Division:
- Northern Area Command
- Eastern Area Command
- Southern Area Command
- Criminal Investigations
- Detention Services Division:
- Administrative Services
- Central ID Services
- Housing Services
- Inmate Services
- Transportation Services
- Medical Services
- Support Services Division
- Administrative Project Management
- Records
- Communications / Dispatch
- Recruitment & Training
- Information Technology
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office, 7 officers have died in the line of duty.[3]
| Officer | Date of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|
| John Snodgrass | |
Gunfire |
| John M. Murphy | |
Gunfire |
| James Gabriel Hawkins | |
Gunfire |
| Charles (Joe) Hawkins | |
Gunfire |
| James Lowry | |
Gunfire |
| Edward Frank Bowers Jr. | |
Gunfire |
| George Edward McMurren | |
Gunfire |
See also
References
- ↑ "Official Website". Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
- ↑ Organization Chart
- ↑
External links
- Yavapai County Sheriff's Office official weblink
- Divisions/Organization
- Yavapai County government official website
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