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  2. List of law enforcement agencies in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Virginia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 340 law enforcement agencies employing 22,848 sworn police officers, about 293 for each 100,000 residents.

  3. Salem, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    It is the county seat of Roanoke County, [5] although the two are separate jurisdictions. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Salem with Roanoke County, which surrounds both Salem and the neighboring City of Roanoke, for statistical purposes. Salem has its own courthouse and sheriff's office, but shares a jail with Roanoke ...

  4. Botetourt County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Botetourt County, Virginia, from 1895 state map. First proposed in the House of Burgesses in 1767, Botetourt County was created in 1770 from Augusta County. [3] The county is named for Norborne Berkeley, 4th Baron Botetourt, who served as governor of the colony of Virginia from 1768 to 1770, when he died suddenly while in office.

  5. Roanoke County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    www.roanokecountyva.gov. [ 1 ] Roanoke County (/ ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is a county in the U.S. state of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, its population was 96,929. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Salem, but the county administrative offices are located in the census-designated place of Cave Spring.

  6. Rockingham County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office (RCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency in Rockingham County, and also serves Harrisonburg. [27] The agency is currently headed by Sheriff Bryan F. Hutcheson. On May 26, 2005, the RCSO was accredited by the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC).

  7. Tazewell County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Website. tazewellcountyva.org. Tazewell County (/ tæz.wɛl /) is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,429. [1] Its county seat is Tazewell. [2] Tazewell County is part of the Bluefield, WV -VA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  8. Wythe County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Wythe County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency in Wythe County, Virginia. The sheriff preceding Charles Foster was Keith Dunagan, who had served for nearly 40 years before retiring. [18] Since the establishment of the Wythe County Sheriff's Office, 1 deputy has died in the line of duty, in 1994. [19]

  9. Roanoke, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke (/ ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 miles ...