It is the mission of
the Ashe County Sheriff's Office to serve and protect the citizens
of Ashe County; to defend the innocent against deception; the weak
against oppression; the peaceful against violence and disorder; to
respect the constitutional rights of our citizens to life, liberty,
and justice; to perform our duties as Law Enforcement Officers with
dignity and respect as we accept the challenges that confront us
daily. We will strive to be positive, professional, and
impartial while carrying out our duties and upholding the law with
honor.
The Ashe County Sheriff's Office is seeking
funding under the 2009 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant (JAG) Formula Program. From Uniform Crime Reporting
Statistics, Ashe County is entitled to $20,305.00 according to the
Bureau of Justice Assistance. The application is available for
review on line.
The Public is invited to comment on the proposed use of funds. This
can be done in writing (provide the mailing address) or you may call
Lt. Carolyn Gentry (336)-846-5604.
Comments may also be emailed to
cgentry.sheriff@ashecountygov.com.
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