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Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Law enforcement agency in Arizona

Summary

Law enforcement agency in Arizona

Field	Value
agencyname	Cochise County Sheriff's Office
abbreviation	CCSO
patch	AZ - Cochise County Sheriff.png
patchcaption	Patch of Cochise County Sheriff's Office
motto	Leading The Way
formedyear
country	United States of America
countryabbr	USA
divtype	State
divname	Arizona
subdivtype	County (United States)
subdivname	Cochise
map	Map of Arizona highlighting Cochise County.svg
sizearea	6219 sqmi
sizepopulation	117,755 (2000)
police	Yes
local	Yes
headquarters	Bisbee, Arizona
chief1name	Mark Dannels
chief1position	Sheriff
aircraft1	Helicopter - Geronimo
website	Cochise County Sheriff's Office

NOTOC

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), headquartered in Bisbee, Arizona, is a local law enforcement agency that serves Cochise County, Arizona. It provides general-service law enforcement to unincorporated areas of Cochise County, serving as the equivalent of the police for unincorporated areas of the county. It also operates the county jail system. The Cochise County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is sometimes referred to as the Cochise County Sheriff's Department (CCSD).

Sheriffs

#	Portrait	Name	Term in office	Length of service	Party affiliation	Previous office	1	2	3	4
[[File:JohnnyBehan.jpg	120px]]	last=Ball	first=Larry D.	title=Desert lawmen : the high sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona, 1846-1912	date=1996	publisher=University of New Mexico Press	isbn=0-585-27386-3	edition=1	location=Albuquerque	oclc=45731635}}
(1844–1912; aged 67)	1881
–
1882
2 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic
*No image
available*	Jerome L. Ward
(1833–1913; aged 80)	1883
–
1884
2 years	Republican Party (United States)}};"		Republican
*No image
available*	Robert S. Hatch
(1841–1904; aged 62)	1885
–
1886
2 years
[[File:John Horton Slaughter.jpg	120px]]	John Slaughter
(1841–1922; aged 80)	1887
–
1890
3 years
*No image
available*	Carlton B. Kelton
(1839–1925; aged 86)	1891
–
1892
2 years
*No image
available*	Scott White
(1856–1935; aged 78)	1893
–
1894
2 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic	Supervisor of Cochise County
(1890–1892)
*No image
available*	C.S. Fly
(1849–1901; aged 52)	1895
–
1897
2 years
*No image
available*	Scott White	1897
–
1900
3 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic	Clerk of the District Court of Cochise County
(1895–1896)
*No image
available*	Adelbert Lewis
(1864–1911; aged 47)	1901
–
1904
3 years
*No image
available*	Stewart Hunt	1905
–
1906
2 years
*No image
available*	John F. White
(1867–1947; aged 80)	1907
–
1912
5 years
[[File:Arizona Rangers Captain Harry C. Wheeler.jpg	120px]]	Harry C. Wheeler
(1875–1925; aged 50)	1913
–
1918
7 years
*No image
available*	Guy Welch
(1879–1944; aged 64)	1918
–
8 months			Undersheriff
(1912–1918)
*No image
available*	James F. McDonald	1918
–
1920
2 years			Street superintendent of Bisbee, Arizona
*No image
available*	Joe C. Hood
(1880–1960; aged 80)	1921
–
1922
2 years
*No image
available*	George Henshaw
(1879–1963; aged 84)	1927
–
1930
3 years
*No image
available*	Fred Kenney †
(1880–1931; aged 51)	1931
–
1932
2 years
Acting	*No image
available*	I. V. Pruitt	June 18, 1932
–
November 6, 1932	49 days	Independent (politician)}};"		None	Chief deputy
*No image
available*	Tom Voelker	1933
–
1934
2 years
*No image
available*	I. V. Pruitt
(1893–1969; aged 76)	1935
–
1952
17 years
*No image
available*	J.W. "Jack" Howard
(died 1959)	1953
–
1958
5 years			Undersheriff
*No image
available*	Charlie Stewart	1959
–
1960
2 years			Undersheriff
*No image
available*	Phil Olander
(1929–2010; aged 81)	1961
–
1964
3 years
*No image
available*	T.J. "Jim" Wilson	1965
–
1976
11 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic
*No image
available*	Jimmy V. Judd
(1933–2005; aged 72)	1977
–
1992
15 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic	Undersheriff
*No image
available*	John R. Pintek	1993
–
1996
3 years	Democratic Party (United States)}};"		Democratic
*No image
available*	Larry A. Dever †
(1951–2012; aged 60)	1997
–
2012
15 years	Republican Party (United States)}};"		Republican	Chief deputy
Acting	*No image
available*	Rod Rothrock	September 18, 2012
–
November 5, 2012	49 days	Independent (politician)}};"		None	Chief deputy
*No image
available*	Mark J. Dannels
(born in 1963; aged 54)	November 6, 2012
–
Incumbent
10 years	Republican Party (United States)}};"		Republican	Police Chief of Coquille, Oregon
(2008–2011)

References

"Official Website". Cochise County Sheriff's Office.
. (2015). ["Sirens, Whistles and Badges ... Oh, My!"](http://www.tucsonfirefoundation.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Fry-Sierra-Vista-FD-More.pdf). *Henry F. Hauser Museum*.
Ball, Larry D.. (1996). "Desert lawmen : the high sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona, 1846-1912". University of New Mexico Press.

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