Tazewell County Sheriff's Office

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office
Abbreviation TCSO
Agency overview
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction* County (US) of Tazewell in the state of Virginia, USA
Map of Tazewell County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction.
Size 520 square miles (1,300 km2)
Population 45,078
Legal jurisdiction Tazewell County
Governing body County (US)
Constituting instrument Yes
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters Tazewell, Virginia
Agency executive Brian Hieatt, Sheriff
Website
Official Website
Footnotes
* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction.

The Tazewell County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing 45,078 people within 520 square miles (1,300 km2) of jurisdiction within Tazewell County, VA.

Organization

The agency is currently headed by Sheriff Brian Hieatt, The TCSO is an accredited agency.[1]

Uniform Division:

Crime Prevention Programs:

Fallen officers

Since the establishment of the Tazewell County Police Department, 4 officers have died in the line of duty.[4]

Officer Date of Death Details
Prohibition Officer Robert Chapman (Chap) Osborne
Sunday, March 20, 1927
Gunfire
Prohibition Officer Loranzie Floyd (Ranz) McGlothlin
Sunday, January 14, 1934
Gunfire
Justice of the Peace J. Rufus Smith
Wednesday, May 20, 1936
Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Shawn Hess
Friday, July 23, 2010
Automobile accident

See also

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