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The Sheriff's Uniform Patrol Division answers calls for service throughout 153 square miles of the county. Staffing includes 1 Lieutenant, 1 First Sergeant, 2 Sergeants, 1 School Resource Officer, and 6 road deputies. These deputies are well trained in all aspects of their duties by the Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy.
Their responsibilities on the road range from assisting a motorist to traffic enforcement to responding to a major crime or local disaster. Other duties include the making of criminal arrests, serving civil process, providing courtroom security, and providing a presence of law & order. |