THINGS to KNOW about . . .
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Crook County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff:
Jim Hensley
Term expires:
December 2014
Undersheriff:
John Gautney
Sheriff’s Office Phone:
541-447-
6398
Dispatch:
541-447-6398
Emergencies:
911
Address:
308 N.E. Second St.
Web address:
www.crookcounty
sheriff.com
The Crook
County Sheriff’s
Office provides
law enforce-
ment in investi-
gation, patrol,
jail, parole and
probation, civil
process, con-
cealed hand-
gun licensing,
fingerprinting,
search and res-
cue, and emer-
gency manage-
ment services
to all of Crook
County.
Law
enforcement
investigative and
patrol services are primarily provided in the unincorpo-
rated portions of the county. The other services are pro-
vided to all areas of the County, including the City of
Prineville.
Administrative Operations Division
The Administrative/Operations Division is staffed by
the sheriff, undersheriff, the emergency manager, three patrol sergeants, a
detective, a narcotics detective, 10 patrol deputies (including one that
patrols the forest and OHV trails), two tech deputies, two support staff, and
one administrative assistant, as well as 62 search and rescue/emergency
management volunteers.
The Jail Division
The Jail Division is staffed with the jail lieutenant, one sergeant, five cor-
rections deputies, and a part-time jail nurse. The Jail Division, located at
400 N.E. Third St., Prineville, and can be reached at 541-416-3620.
Parole and Probation
The Parole and Probation Division is staffed with the director, three
parole and probation deputies, and one support staff. The division is located
at 301 N.E. Third St., Prineville and can be reached at 541-447-3315.
Marine Patrol Division
The Marine Patrol Division of the Crook County Sheriff’s Office exists
through an agreement with the Oregon State Marine Board to patrol the
waterways of Crook County.
The Sheriff’s Office also contracts with the Bureau of Reclamation to
patrol lands around the Prineville Reservoir and employs one deputy sea-
sonally to work this contract.
JIM
HENSLEY
JOHN
GAUTNEY
The work of the Marine Patrol Division is just
one of the many functions of the Crook
County Sheriff’s Office.
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THINGS TO KNOW
ABOUT THE CROOK
COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Service calls:
2007 .................................................................8,538
2008 .................................................................7,983
2009 .................................................................8,215
2010 .................................................................7,802
2011 .................................................................8,402
2012 .................................................................8,359
Arrests:
2007.....................................................................464
2008.....................................................................357
2009.....................................................................492
2010.....................................................................422
2011.....................................................................492
2012.....................................................................464
Reportable motor vehicle accidents:
2007 .....................................................................173
2008.....................................................................142
2009.....................................................................125
2010.....................................................................120
2011.....................................................................121
2012.....................................................................134
Search and rescue missions:
2007 .......................................................................14
2008 .......................................................................19
2009 .......................................................................10
2010 .......................................................................19
2011 .......................................................................13
2012 .......................................................................10
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