Wicomico County Sheriff's Office























































Wicomico County Sheriff's Office
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Agency overview
Formed 1867
Employees 142
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Map of Maryland highlighting Wicomico County.svg
Map of Wicomico County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction.
Size 400 square miles (1,000 km2)
Population 102,923
General nature
  • Local civilian agency
Headquarters Salisbury, Maryland

Deputys 91
Civilian Personnels 51
Agency executives

  • Michael A. Lewis, Sheriff

  • Gary Baker, Chief Deputy

Website
http://www.wicomicosheriff.com/

The Wicomico County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing Wicomico County, Maryland. The WCSO was established in 1867 and is responsible for the protection of life and property, enforcing orders of the court, and maintaining the detention facility.[1]




Contents






  • 1 Organization


  • 2 Sheriffs of Wicomico County


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Organization


The current sheriff is Mike A. Lewis. The agency is divided into two bureaus with many divisions:[2]






  • Sheriff deputy's patrol car

    Special Operations Bureau

    • Budget and Finance Division

    • Internal Affairs Division

    • Administrative Hearings Section

    • Human Resources Division

    • Sheriff's Emergency Response Team

    • Polygraph/VSA Section

    • Administrative Resources Division

    • Special Investigations Division



  • Field Operations Bureau

    • Road Patrol Division

    • Judicial Protection Division

    • School Resource Division





Sheriffs of Wicomico County


Since 1867, there have been 41 elected sheriffs.[1]

























































































































































































































Name
From
To
William Howard
1867
1869
John Johnson
1869
1871
William Twilley
1871
1873
William Moore
1873
1875
L. R. Dorman
1875
1877
Joshua Trader
1877
1879
William Moore
1879
1881
V.J. Collier
1881
1883
William Gordy
1883
1885
E. L. Austin
1885
1887
Isaac White
1887
1889
James Jones
1889
1891
Thomas Roberts
1891
1893
J. W. Farlow
1893
1895
James Johnson
1895
1897
John Dashiell
1897
1899
Jesse Bratton
1899
1901
George Fooks
1901
1903
William Gillis
1903
1905
Elmer Bradley
1905
1907
W W. Larmore
1907
1909
Josiah Kelley
1909
1911
Roy E. Smith
1911
1913
William Brary
1913
1915
William Dryden
1915
1917
James Chatham
1917
1919
William W Lawrence
1919
1921
John H. Farlow
1921
1923
G. Murray Phillips
1923
1926
Ralph C. Duffy
1926
1930
G. Murray Phillips
1930
1934
Charles H. Truitt
1934
1938
Marvin B. Gordy
1938
1942
Leroy Brewington
1942
1946
Jesse M. Pollitt
1946
1958
Samuel Graham
1958
1968
Eugene Carey
1968
1970
William Shockley
1970
1982
John Baker
1982
1984
R. Hunter Nelms
1984
2007
Michael A. Lewis
2007



See also



  • List of law enforcement agencies in Maryland



References





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  2. ^ "Wicomico County Sheriff's Office Organization Policy and Procedure" (PDF). November 1, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2018.




External links



  • Wicomico County Sheriff's Office homepage

  • Wicomico County government official website











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