Giles County Sheriff’s Office (Virginia)
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The Giles County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing 17,286 people within 360 square miles (932.4 km²) of jurisdiction within Giles County, VA.
Organization
The agency is currently headed by Sheriff Morgan Millirons.- Administrative Support Division They are responsible for all executive and personnel administrative functions. They also conduct all secretarial/clerical functions including correspondence, records management, accounting, personnel, and transcripts of interviews.
- Criminal Investigations Division They are responsible for investigating various crimes committed in the county including homicides, suicides, narcotics violations, burglaries, identity thefts, frauds, and other felony-level offenses.
- Patrol Division They are responsibly for patrolling the county, answering complaints, and responding to crime scenes and crimes in progress. This division is consisted of school resource officers, D.A.R.E instructors, truancy officers, and animal control officers.
- Court & Civil Division They are responsible for the service of civil process, execution of various writs, and other duties dealing with the service of legal process.
- E-911 Communications Division They provide dispatch services for all Sheriff's Office, local and state police, fire, rescue, and haz-mat services for Giles County.
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Giles County Sheriff's Office, 1 officer has died in the line of duty.| Officer | Date of Death | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Sheriff Bill Hugh Broadwell | |
Gunfire |