{"id":22660,"date":"2018-02-07T12:49:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T20:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.sbcounty.gov\/sheriff\/?page_id=22660"},"modified":"2023-08-14T08:52:47","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T15:52:47","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.sbcounty.gov\/sheriff\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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About Us <\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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The San Bernardino County Sheriff\u2019s Department is the law enforcement agency for the largest geographical county in the nation.\u00a0 The department serves over 2.1 million residents, with 8 county and 14 contract patrol stations, and over 4,200 employees to ensure the quality and safety of those we serve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The department\u2019s dispatch center takes in approximately 965,959 calls for service annually, with deputies writing approximately 111,285 reports annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The department has an annual detentions budget of $336,700,122.00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The department is augmented by several divisions to include aviation, training, patrol, dispatch, court services, detentions, gangs and narcotics, crimes against children, and the coroner\u2019s division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The department counts on over 1,300 volunteers who donate over 244,000 hours annually to help ensure the highest level of service is being given to the residents of San Bernardino County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sheriff’s Department Mission<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Provide collaborative law enforcement solutions that meet the needs of our communities<\/em>
and partners by delivering quality professional services to America’s largest county.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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