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Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Media outlets are instructed to send all inquiries to mcsocommunications@monroecounty.gov or contact the PIO via phone.

Public Information Officer (PIO) Deputy Brendan Hurley can be reached directly at 585-753-4840.

Communications Director Amy Young may be reached directly at 585-753-4518.

Off hours (after 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, weekends, and holidays) Media outlets are instructed to call Media Line at 585-753-2978 for information on developing/breaking news and incidents. The Watch Commander will, in turn, disseminate requested information to all local media outlets.

All other inquiries, including requests for “enterprise” stories, may be made by contacting the Communications Office at MCSOCommunications@monroecounty.gov. These requests will be answered during normal business hours.

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Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Awarded Technology Grant to Improve Service to Community

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to be the recipient of $11.7(M) million dollars, as part of a $127(M) million New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Law Enforcement Technology (LETECH) grant. MCSO was awarded the largest amount out of the 378 NYS law enforcement ag...

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Deputies Seize Another Illegally Possessed Gun

On August 13, 2024, at 9:35 a.m. Monroe County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the Speedway gas station on Chili Avenue in the Town of Chili to provide support during the firing of an employee. Information was gathered that the individual is known to carry a pistol illegally. The employee, Jov...

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Larceny at Lowes Leads to Three Arrests and Recovery of Ghost Gun

On August 12, 2024, at 8:40 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Lowes in the Town of Sweden for a larceny in progress. A witness described a man who left the store without paying for merchandise and fled in a black Honda Civic, last seen heading east on Route 31. At 8:53 p.m., de...

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Deputies Arrest Juveniles Stealing from Vehicles in Henrietta

On August 6, 2024 at 4:27 a.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Oakshire Way neighborhood in the Town of Henrietta for the report of larcenies from vehicles. According to witness statements, two individuals wearing masks were observed walking in the vicinity. A perimeter was establ...

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Multiple Agencies Assist in Weekend Shooting Investigation

At 2:35 a.m. on August 4, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the area of Route 490 and Buffalo Road in the Town of Gates for the report of a person shot and a disabled vehicle. Around the same time, there was an additional call received for a female at a local hospital who had...

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Deputies Bust Burglary in Progress in Perinton Resulting in Multiple Arrests

On August 1, 2024, at 8:41 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff's deputies were called to a residence on Eaglesfield Way in the Town of Perinton to investigate an active burglary. Upon their arrival, deputies found several individuals inside and outside the residence, resulting in the detention of eight susp...

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Doubling Down on Prevention - An Essay by Monroe County Sheriff Todd K. Baxter

As Published in the Democrat and Chronicle on July 7, 2024Yes, police are part of an ever-evolving equation for reducing crime.The current “us versus them” politics fixes nothing. It leads to everyone digging in and arguing their points of view as communities suffer.Public safety reforms...

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Deputies Make Arrest in Ongoing Brockport Walmart Robbery Investigation

Following the tenacious efforts of investigators from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit to establish the identity of the suspect, on July 24, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. information was developed that he was at a business in Seneca County. Members of the MCSO Tactical Unit, accompanied by the...

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Deputies Confiscate Contraband Inside the Monroe County Jail

On July 11, 2024 at 12:30 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a targeted search for contraband inside the Monroe County Jail based upon information developed by deputies. The search of incarcerated individual Tshombe Harris and the cell he is housed in yielded tobacco and 66 squares of...

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Deputies Arrest Predicate Felon for Stealing Car and Driving Recklessly

At 1:40 in the afternoon on July 9, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff's deputies responded to the report of a recently stolen vehicle at the Speedway gas station at 995 Transit Way in the Town of Sweden. The stolen car was described as a gray 2005 Saturn Ion. On the way to the location, a deputy observed...

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Who is the current Nye County Sheriff? ›

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Who is current Sheriff of Randolph County NC? ›

A Message From Sheriff Gregory J. Seabolt

Welcome to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office webpage.

Who is over the Sheriff in Texas? ›

The budget and procedures of sheriff's departments are subject to oversight by the county commissioners court in their county. In cases of incompetency, official misconduct, or intoxication, sheriffs can be removed from office by a district court following a jury trial.

Who is the chief of police in Monroe County NY? ›

Todd Baxter is a 35-year veteran of law enforcement. Elected to Monroe County Sheriff in November 2017, Baxter is the 49th Sheriff of Monroe County.

Is Nye County leaving the patrol? ›

On Patrol Live seems to be wanting to keep things fresh to keep ratings for the show up. This means, sometimes, switching out police departments that they follow. There are already fans who are not happy that Nye County is no longer part of the show. Now, another country is leaving the reality TV series.

How much does a deputy sheriff in nye county make? ›

How much does a Sheriff Deputy make in Nye County, Nevada? As of Aug 11, 2024, the average annual pay for a Sheriff Deputy in Nye County is $68,599 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $32.98 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,319/week or $5,716/month.

What is the largest county jail in Texas? ›

Harris County operates the largest jail in Texas and the 3rd largest jail in the United States. The Command is comprised of 4 bureaus: Justice Housing 1200, Justice Housing 701, Justice Management and the Detention Support Services Bureau.

What is the highest sheriff rank? ›

Sheriff's office: The sheriff's office hierarchy starts with the sheriff at the top, followed by undersheriff, chief deputy, captain, lieutenant, sergeant and deputy sheriff . The captain may be responsible for a specific unit, while the sergeant may be responsible for a squad of deputies.

How many sheriffs are in Texas? ›

The Office of Sheriff in Texas was created by the Texas Constitution. There are 254 Counties in Texas and each county has a Sheriff.

Who is the representative for Monroe County? ›

Congressman Joe Morelle is proud to represent New York's 25th Congressional District, which includes Monroe County and a section of neighboring Orleans County.

Who is New York City's chief of police? ›

Chief Jeffrey B. Maddrey is currently appointed as the Chief of Department for the New York City Police Department. As the Chief of Department he is the highest ranking uniformed officer in the New York City Police Department. Chief Maddrey's career with the NYPD started in 1991 at the young age of 20.

How many members make up the Monroe County legislature? ›

The Monroe County Legislature has served as the Chief Lawmaking Body for the people of Monroe County since it replaced the former Monroe County Board of Supervisors in 1967. The Legislature and its 29 independently elected citizen representatives are the residents' most direct voice in County government.

Who is the current NYC sheriff? ›

New York City Sheriff. Anthony Miranda was appointed New York City's sheriff in May 2022.

What happened to Nye County on Live PD? ›

REELZ Channel/screenshot The Nye County Sheriff's Office will no longer appear on the show “On Patrol: Live.” An announcement was posted on the agency's Facebook page on Friday, Oct. 13. Sheriff Joe McGill was the last local officer to be highlighted on the show during a recent traffic stop in Pahrump.

Who is the current Nye County Clerk? ›

Freidhof, Cori

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