St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office - Criminal Division
The Criminal Division of the Sheriff’s Department is responsible for the enforcement of all laws within the County. This includes the New York State Penal Law, Vehicle and Traffic Law, Parks and Recreation Law, and Criminal Procedure Law. This Division also enforces local laws as necessary. The staff investigates accidents involving all types of vehicles, automobiles, large trucks, snowmobiles, boats, etc. within the boundaries of St. Lawrence County. This Division is also responsible for serving papers to individuals for various courts, the District Attorney, Probation Department, etc. along with the handling of complaints received from the public of a various nature.
The mission of the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office is to provide the finest in public safety services to all residents and visitors to St. Lawrence County. To accomplish this mission the Sheriff’s Office and its entire component divisions pledge to work in conjunction with the other Local, State and Federal Law Enforcement agencies and affiliated service providers to enforce and uphold all laws and statutes for which we are responsible. By maintaining and implementing a correct level of integrity, training, safety standards, diligent effort and professionalism the Sheriff’s Office will continue to be a leader in law enforcement services in St. Lawrence County and provide a safe environment for the public and our employees.
• The Sheriff’s Office Criminal Division will serve by protecting individual rights, safe guarding public and private property, providing emergency measures in all applicable situations and performing all other essential law enforcement services. The Sheriff’s Office will continue to provide and maintain modern safety and protective equipment for all of its employees and provide the training necessary to ensure that its employees meet and exceed the standards set forth by the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services. Continue to meet NYS-DCJS Accreditation Standards. The Sheriff’s Office Criminal Division contains Road Patrol, Juvenile Division, Criminal Investigations, Drug Task Force, K-9 and seasonal Boat and Snow patrol components.
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