Albany County Sheriff's Office (Wyoming)

The Albany County Sheriff's Office (Wyoming) is the primary law enforcement agency for Albany County, Wyoming. It is responsible for providing law enforcement services to the unincorporated areas of the county and also assists municipal police departments within the county.

The Sheriff's Office is headed by the elected Sheriff, who is responsible for the overall operation and administration of the department. The office typically includes divisions such as patrol, investigations, detention (jail), civil process, and court security.

The Patrol Division is responsible for responding to calls for service, enforcing traffic laws, and conducting proactive patrols to deter crime. The Investigations Division investigates more complex crimes, such as felonies and major property crimes. The Detention Division operates the county jail, housing inmates awaiting trial or serving sentences. The Civil Process Division serves legal documents, such as summons and subpoenas. Court Security provides security for the Albany County courts.

The Albany County Sheriff's Office works in cooperation with other local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to ensure public safety within the county. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based on the needs and resources of the office and the county it serves. Details about the Sheriff's Office, including contact information, programs, and services, can typically be found on the Albany County government website.