Abbreviation DCSO | Population 92,359 (2006) | |
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Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Operations jurisdiction* County (US) of Dubuque in the state of Iowa, USA Size 617 square miles (1,600 km) General nature Law enforcement
Local civilian police | ||
The Dubuque County Sheriff's Office is the Sheriff's Department for Dubuque County, Iowa. The department provides law enforcement services for unincorporated areas of Dubuque County, as well as providing for courthouse security, operating the county jail, and performing civil procedures. The current Sheriff is Don Vrotsos. Vrotsos was appointed Sheriff following Ken Runde's appointment as United States Marshal for the Northern District of Iowa.
The department is located at 770 Iowa Street, and shares facilities and other resources with the Dubuque Police Department.
Fallen officers
In the history of the Dubuque County Sheriff's Office, two officers have been killed in the line of duty.
References
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