Laurel Sheriff John Root is reporting that: the Laurel County Sheriff's Office, deputies, detectives and staff had a busy, active year in 2017. There were a total of 21,854 calls for service. This total reflects an increase of 786 more calls for service than last year.
Attached is a listing of the more significant calls for service:
Total calls for Service for 2017------------21,854
***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.
**Sheriff John 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.
