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106 Certified & Commissioned Law Enforcement Personnel. |
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23 Civilian Employees |
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3 Animal Control Officers. |
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Participates in the Region II Narcotics Task Force along with members of the Farmington
Police Department and NM State Police and assorted federal agencies. They have 3
full-time personnel assigned to Region II. |
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Has 2 Helicopters and contracted pilots at its disposal. Use of the helicopters
is offered to all public safety agencies. |
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The Sheriff's Office has a well trained "Special Response Team" (SRT) for use in
high-risk missions such as barricaded subjects, hostage situations, and fugitive
apprehensions. |
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Currently involved in becoming nationally accredited -- a feat no other sheriff's
office in New Mexico has ever accomplished. The projected date for reaching accreditation
is June 2009. |
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2007 Statistics |
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Arrests |
3,290 |
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Reports |
6,024 |
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Citations |
11,202 |
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Calls for service |
49,266 |
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Accidents Investigated |
1,697 |
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Fees, taxes, and collections $3,276,627collected by the Civil Division. |
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