Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that the Laurel Sheriff’s Office had the following calls for service for 2015:
Laurel Sheriff's Office Activity for 2015
***20,453 calls for service***
1,801 traffic crashes investigated--6 were fatal crashes
694 domestic violence investigations
2, 720 alarms checked-85 % were residential
966 theft,stolen property, and burglary investigations
322 shoplifting investigations
127 missing persons and juvenile runaways investigation
229 drug activity complaints
8 robberies investigated
50 vandalism cases investigated
507 welfare checks
438 motorists assisted
170 fight complaints
323 medical emergencies assisted on
**Please note that these totals do not include cases or investigations where victims came to the sheriff's office to report a complaint or crime. Additionally, this is not arrest data---just calls for service.
Sheriff Root reports that "he and his deputies will continue to work hard
to protect and serve the citizens of Laurel County."
