Abbreviation ACSO Population 207,627 Founded 1869 Legal jurisdiction Arlington County | Formed 1869 Phone +1 703-228-4460 Number of employees 265 | |
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Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Operations jurisdiction* County (US) of Arlington in the state of Virginia, USA Size 26 square miles (67 km) Address 1425 N Courthouse Rd # 9100, Arlington, VA 22201, USA Similar Arlington County Jail, Arlington County Police De, Fairfax County Tax Departme, Alexandria Detention Center, DC Police Gay and Lesbian L Profiles |
The Arlington County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) provides law enforcement services for 207,627 people within 26 square miles (67 km2) of jurisdiction within Arlington County, VA. These services include responsibility for the operation of the local jail, courthouse security and service of civil papers. The Sheriff may also execute criminal warrants.
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Beth Arthur is the elected sheriff.
History
The ACSO was created in 1869 when I.C. O'Neil was appointed as the first sheriff. The ACSO is a Nationally Accredited Public Safety Agency.
Organization
The ACSO has 270 sworn civilian personnel.
Jail
The facility employs a total of approximately 200 staff members, 160 being Deputy Sheriffs.
References
Arlington County Sheriff's Office Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA