BCSO Awarded National Accreditation by CALEA
The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office was awarded national accreditation on July 28, 2018 by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). BCSO is one of only six Sheriff’s Offices in the state of North Carolina to receive this award. Following a multi-year self-assessment phase and a meticulous … Read More
Sheriff Ingram Announces Anchor Initiative
On November 16, Sheriff John Ingram held a press conference to announce a new program offered by the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office that has a simple mission: to save lives! We have an addiction epidemic plaguing not only our county and surrounding area, but nationwide. One life lost to addiction … Read More
Highlights from the 7th Annual Sheriff’s Prayer Breakfast
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BCSO Now Offering Deputy Cadet Program
Introducing the BCSO Deputy Cadet Program! Qualifying rising high school seniors will have an opportunity to learn fundamentals of what it takes to become a law enforcement officer. This program will also serve as a community relations initiative to create positive relationships with law enforcement officers and today’s young adults. Rising … Read More
Text-to-911 Now Available in Brunswick County
Text-to-911 is now available in Brunswick County! ***IMPORTANT*** TEXTING SHOULD ONLY BE USED WHEN YOU ARE UNABLE TO MAKE A VOICE CALL TO TO 911. In an emergency, if you are are unable to make a voice call to 911, enter the numbers “911” into the “To” field of your … Read More
BCSO Quartet Sings National Anthem
BCSO Citizen’s Academy Class #19 Graduates
Congratulations to the participants of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy Class #19! This was truly one of the best classes ever and we look forward to welcoming many of them to our BCSO family as volunteers. For ten weeks, these individuals learned more about their sheriff’s office through … Read More
BCSO Adds Addiction Resources to Website
The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office has updated our website to include resources for those who are suffering from addiction, and those who are touched by addiction through a family member or friend. The new page is made up of information for treatment options, support options, and other resources related to addiction … Read More
Changes in NC Firearms Laws
On August 5, 2015 Governor Pat McCrory signed House Bill 562, Amend Firearm Laws, into law. This bill makes a number of changes to North Carolina’s firearms laws, to include changes in the way sheriffs evaluate and process pistol purchase permits. As sheriffs, we have attempted to implement these changes … Read More
