Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: The Laurel County Sheriff's Office, deputies, detectives and staff had a busy, active year in 2016. There were a total of 21,068 calls for service. This total reflects an increase of 615 more calls for service than last year. Attached is a listing of the more significant calls for service:
Total calls for Service for 2016------------21,068
*Please note* That the totals do not include cases or investigations where victims came to the Sheriff's Office to report a crime or complaint.
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Sheriff Root stated that Laurel County citizens can expect the same level of professional, courteous service on a
daily basis from the Laurel County Sheriff's office.
There will be a continued emphasis on drug investigations and the
"War on Drugs" will continue.
