Lawrence County Sheriffs Office Responds to Over 1,100 Calls in April 2026
By Crockett Chronicle Staff
Published: May 4, 2026 at 2:03 pm
The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office reported responding to a total of 1,106 calls for service during April 2026. This figure reflects a wide range of incidents and activities managed by the office, highlighting its various responsibilities within the community.
Among the reported calls, the office made 186 arrests, demonstrating its commitment to addressing criminal activities in the county. Additionally, the office conducted 155 traffic stops, which are crucial for maintaining road safety and enforcing traffic laws.
In terms of accidents, the office recorded 21 crashes during this period. These incidents underscore the ongoing need for traffic safety measures and the role of law enforcement in responding to such events. Furthermore, the Sheriff’s Office handled 272 civil processes, involving legal matters that require law enforcement intervention.
The office also provided 29 funeral escorts, ensuring families could honor their loved ones with dignity and safety. In addition to these services, there were 8 mental transports reported, involving the safe transportation of individuals in need of mental health assistance. The office also responded to 34 domestic violence calls, a serious issue that necessitates immediate attention and support.
Moreover, there were 10 cases of vandalism recorded, indicating ongoing challenges related to property crimes in the area. The announcement from the Sheriff’s Office did not include specific details regarding contact information, requirements, or payment methods related to these services. Overall, the data illustrates the diverse range of activities and responsibilities managed by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in April 2026.
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