Lee County Sheriff’s Office (Virginia)
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The Lee County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing 25,587 people within 437 square miles (1,131.8 km²) of jurisdiction within Lee County, VA.
Programs
The agency is currently headed by Gary B. Parsons.- Project Lifesaver Project Lifesaver cares for people with Alzheimers and other related mental dysfunctional disorders using the latest technology.
- Lee County Victim/Witness Office Some services it provides are: Courtroom Assistance, Financial Assistance, Victim Input, Notifications, Protection, and Support Services.
- DANGER Lee County's Drug and Anger Management for Elementary Students is a program between the LCSO and the Lee County School Board that educates elementary school students on the dangers of drugs and anger. This program replaced D.A.R.E. in the county.
- Lee County Neighborhood Watch A program where members of the community can watch over their own and inform the LCSO on tips of violence and crime.
E-911
A new system that allows people in an emergency situation to get help as fast as possible. Every resident is assigned a 911 address.Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Lee County Sheriff's Office, 7 Officers have died in the line of duty.Officer | Date of Death | Details |
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Deputy Sheriff Fred Arnold Sr. | |
Gunfire |
Deputy Sheriff Arch F. Redmond | |
Gunfire |
Deputy Sheriff Robert L. Bailey | |
Gunfire |
Constable Coner Flanary Hughes | |
Gunfire |
Deputy Sheriff Marion David Lipps | |
Gunfire |
Chief of Police Ruben Wallen | |
Gunfire |
Sergeant John Lee Martin | |
Gunfire |