Ronald D. Crockett is the Sheriff of Lancaster County.  He was first elected in November of 1983 and is currently in his seventh term.

Sheriff Crockett is a native of Lancaster County and resides in Irvington. He attended Richard Bland College in Petersburg where he majored in business then went to work for the Virginia State Police from 1971-1976. During this period he was stationed in Fairfax County from 1972-1973 then stationed in New Kent County from 1973-1976. Sheriff Crockett resigned from the Virginia State Police in 1976 to return home and work for his family's seafood business. He would not return to law enforcement until seven years later.

Family
Wife - Catherine Sarver of Richmond
Children - 1 Son, Adam   
               2 Daughters, Lauren & Jessica

Accomplishments
2003 President
          Virginia Sheriffs' Association
          Virginia Sheriffs Association Press Release
Past President
         Northern Neck Kiwanis Club
Past President & current Treasurer
         White Stone Volunteer Fire Department
Member
          Virginia Law Enforcement Professional 
          Standards Commission
Member
          Irvington United Methodist Church
Member
          Lancaster Lions Club
Past Master
          Kilmarnock Masonic Lodge #88
Past Member
         Chesapeake Academy Board of Trustees

Awards & Honors
2002 Officer of the Year
          Kilmarnock Chamber of Commerce
1991 Law Enforcement Commendation Medal
           Lancaster County Chapter
           Sons of the American Revolution

Native of Lancaster County - Residence is Irvington

Education & Employment
Business Major, Richard Bland College
Virginia State Police 1971-1976
           Fairfax County 1972-73
           New Kent County 1973-76
Crockett's Seafood  1976-1983
Elected Sheriff, November 1983
            Reelected to seventh term, November 2007

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