Hernando County Sheriff's Office
| Hernando County Sheriff's Office | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | HCSO |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1845 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | USA |
| Size | 589 sq mi |
| Population | 194,515 |
| Legal jurisdiction | Hernando County |
| Governing body | Hernando County Board of Commissioners |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Agency executives |
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The Hernando County Sherif's Office (HCSO) serves as the primary law enforcement agency for a population of 194,515 residents across 589 square miles (1,530 km2) in Hernando County[1]
History
[edit]The sheriff's office commenced operations on 1865
Organization
[edit]The current sheriff is Al Nienhuis. The CCSO is divided into three bureaus
The Law Enforcement Operations Bureau oversees the patrol, and the criminal investigations division. The Judicial Bureau which oversees the Detention Division and the Administrative Bureau which oversees Information Technology division and Communications division.