Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Cochise County Sheriff's Office
Abbreviation	CCSO
Patch of the Cochise County Sheriff's Office.
Agency overview
Legal personality	Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction*	County (US) of Cochise in the state of Arizona, USA
Map of Cochise County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction.
Size	6,219 square miles (16,110 km2)
Population	117,755 (2000)
General nature	Law enforcement Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	Bisbee, Arizona
Agency executive	Larry Dever, Sheriff
Website
Cochise County Sheriff's Office
Footnotes
* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction.

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), headquartered in Bisbee, Arizona, is a local law enforcement agency that serves Cochise County, Arizona. It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Cochise County, serving as the equivalent of the police for unincorporated areas of the county. It also operates the county jail system. The Cochise County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is sometimes referred to as the Cochise County Sheriff's Department (CCSD).^[1]

Fallen officers

Since the establishment of the Cochise County Sheriff's Officer, 14 officers have died in the line of duty.^[2]

Officer	Date of Death	Details
Deputy Sheriff Kiv Phillips	Friday, July 7, 1882	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff D. Tom Smith	Saturday, December 8, 1883	Gunfire
Deputy Constable Isaac L. Roberts	Thursday, March 6, 1884	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff William L. Daniels	Tuesday, June 9, 1885	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Casper Albert	Thursday, November 26, 1885	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Jake Bowman	Wednesday, April 25, 1888	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Cesario Lucero	Sunday, August 12, 1888	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Chet Ainsworth	Thursday, June 1, 1889	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Arthur Wright	Wednesday, February 10, 1904	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Ed Miller	Tuesday, August 12, 1913	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Orson McRae	Thursday, July 12, 1917	Gunfire
Sheriff Fred Kenney	Friday, June 17, 1932	Automobile accident
Deputy Sheriff Leroy Dale Brown	Saturday, December 6, 1969	Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Jeffrey Carl Brown	Monday, September 26, 1983	Assault

See also

	Arizona portal
	Law enforcement/Law enforcement topics portal

• List of law enforcement agencies in Arizona

References

1. ^ "Official Website". Cochise County Sheriff's Office. http://www.cochisecounty.com/sheriff/Default.htm. 
2. ^ The Officer Down Memorial Page

External links

• Cochise County Sheriff's webpage