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The '''Lake County Sheriff's Department''' is the county law enforcement agency for ]. The county covers approximately 501 ] |
The '''Lake County Sheriff's Department''' is the county law enforcement agency for ]. The county covers approximately 501 ] in the ] corner of the ]. The first ] was elected in ], when Lake County was organized. | ||
== Current Sheriff == | == Current Sheriff == | ||
Roy Dominguez is the 48th and current ] of ]. On January 1, |
Rogelio 'Roy' Dominguez is the 48th and current ] of ]. On January 1, 2003, Dominguez assumed the office of Lake County Sheriff. | ||
⚫ | <gallery>Image:RoyDominguez.jpg|Sheriff Dominguez</gallery> | ||
==Fallen Officers== | |||
In the history of the Lake County Sheriff's Department, five officers have been killed in the line of duty. | |||
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⚫ | <gallery>Image:RoyDominguez.jpg|Sheriff |
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! Officer | |||
! Date of death | |||
! Age | |||
! Tenure | |||
! Cause of death | |||
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| March 14, 1930 | |||
| 38 | |||
| — | |||
| Motorcycle accident | |||
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| | |||
| January 16, 1933 | |||
| — | |||
| 3 years | |||
| Gunfire | |||
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| January 25, 1994 | |||
| 44 | |||
| 18 years | |||
| Vehicular pursuit | |||
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| June 12, 1999 | |||
| 24 | |||
| 1 year | |||
| Automobile accident | |||
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| August 22, 2006 | |||
| 63 | |||
| 28½ years | |||
| Struck by vehicle | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 02:08, 14 July 2008
Law enforcement agencyLake County Sheriff's Department | |
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Operational structure | |
Sworn members | 174 |
Facilities | |
Stations | 1 |
The Lake County Sheriff's Department is the county law enforcement agency for Lake County, Indiana. The county covers approximately 501 square miles in the northwest corner of the state. The first Sheriff was elected in 1837, when Lake County was organized.
Current Sheriff
Rogelio 'Roy' Dominguez is the 48th and current Sheriff of Lake County, Indiana. On January 1, 2003, Dominguez assumed the office of Lake County Sheriff.
Fallen Officers
In the history of the Lake County Sheriff's Department, five officers have been killed in the line of duty.
Officer | Date of death | Age | Tenure | Cause of death |
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Deputy Sheriff George R. Zorodney | March 14, 1930 | 38 | — | Motorcycle accident |
Sheriff Roy F. Holley | January 16, 1933 | — | 3 years | Gunfire |
Sergeant William G. Paterson | January 25, 1994 | 44 | 18 years | Vehicular pursuit |
Deputy Paul W. Mitchell | June 12, 1999 | 24 | 1 year | Automobile accident |
Deputy Chief Gary L. Martin | August 22, 2006 | 63 | 28½ years | Struck by vehicle |
See also
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