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This is the official page for Benton County, WA Sheriff's Office. All content is a public record and may be subject to public disclosure.
Full Benton County Social Media Policy: http://www.co.benton.wa.us/pview.aspx?id=20940&catid=46
Benton County Social Media Comment Policy:
The purpose of this site is to present matters of public interest in Benton County to its many residents, businesses and visitors. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, and concerns, but please note this is a limited public forum and will be monitored by County Sheriff staff.
As such, under the Benton County Social Media Policy, the County reserves the right to remove inappropriate Content including but not limited to those that:
a) Have obscene language or sexual Content;
b) Threaten or defame any person or organization;
c) Violate the legal ownership interest of another party;
d) Support or oppose political candidates or ballot positions;
e) Promote violence or illegal activity;
f) Discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation; or
g) Contain personally identifiable or sensitive information, including medical information.
The Mission of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office is to safeguard life and property, preserve the peace, prevent and detect crime, enforce the law, and protect the rights of all citizens. All members of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office are committed to working in partnership with our community, to identify and resolve issues that impact public safety.
