- Dubuque County Sheriff's Office (Iowa)
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Dubuque County Sheriff's Office Abbreviation DCSO Patch of the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office. Agency overview Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction* County (US) of Dubuque in the state of Iowa, USA Map of Dubuque County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction. Size 617 square miles (1,600 km2) Population 92,359 (2006) General nature Operational structure Headquarters Dubuque, Iowa Sheriff responsible Don Vrotsos Website Dubuque County Sheriff Footnotes * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction.
Note: The department provides law enforcement services for unincorporated areas of Dubuque County.The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office is the Sheriff's Department for Dubuque County, Iowa. The department provides law enforcement services for unincorporated areas of Dubuque County, as well as providing for courthouse security, operating the county jail, and performing civil procedures. The current Sheriff is Don Vrotsos. Vrotsos was appointed Sheriff following Ken Runde's appointment as United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa .[1]
The department is located at 770 Iowa Street, and shares facilities and other resources with the Dubuque Police Department.
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Fallen officers
In the history of the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office, two officers have been killed in the line of duty.[2]
Officer Date of death Cause of death Constable Peter Scanlon Tuesday, July 13, 1880 Gunfire Jailer Leo Hemmer Monday, October 12, 1925 Gunfire See also
References
- ^ "Dubuque County Sheriff". Dubuque County, Iowa. Archived from the original on 2008-03-08. http://web.archive.org/web/20080308091638/http://www.dubuquecounty.org/offices/sheriff/index.html. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
- ^ The Officer Down Memorial Page
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Categories:- Law enforcement agencies of Iowa
- Dubuque County, Iowa
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Sheriffs' departments of Iowa
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