The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office has published its statistics for the month of September, revealing a comprehensive overview of law enforcement activities in the area. Throughout the month, deputies answered a total of 1,224 calls for service, which encompassed both proactive measures and reactive responses to incidents. This extensive engagement led to the arrest of 230 individuals.
In addition to these arrests, the deputies conducted 271 traffic stops, highlighting their commitment to road safety. The office also managed 292 civil processes, which are essential for maintaining legal order. Furthermore, the deputies provided 16 funeral escorts, ensuring respectful and safe passage for grieving families.
The statistics also indicate that the department dealt with 22 calls related to domestic violence, underscoring the ongoing challenges in addressing such critical issues. There were 14 reported incidents of vandalism, alongside 16 burglar alarms that required attention. The theft rate included 11 reported cases, while deputies responded to 29 traffic crashes during the month. This data reflects the diverse range of responsibilities undertaken by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in their efforts to serve and protect the community.