Law enforcement agency in Arizona
Law enforcement agency
Cochise County Sheriff's Office Patch of Cochise County Sheriff's Office
Abbreviation CCSO Motto Leading The Way Formed 1881; 143 years ago (1881 ) Operations jurisdiction Cochise, Arizona, USA Map of Cochise County Sheriff's Office's jurisdiction Size 6,219 square miles (16,110 km2 ) Population 117,755 (2000) General nature Headquarters Bisbee, Arizona Agency executive Planes Helicopter - Geronimo Cochise County Sheriff's Office
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 ).[ 1]
Sheriffs
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Name
Term in office
Length of Service
Party affiliation
Previous office
1
Johnny Behan [ 3] (1844–1912; aged 67)
1881 –1882
2 years
Democratic
2
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Jerome L. Ward [ 3] (1833–1913; aged 80)
1883 –1884
2 years
Republican
3
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Robert S. Hatch [ 3] (1841–1904; aged 62)
1885 –1886
2 years
4
John Slaughter [ 3] (1841–1922; aged 80)
1887 –1890
3 years
5
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Carlton B. Kelton [ 3] (1839–1925; aged 86)
1891 –1892
2 years
6
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Scott White [ 3] (1856–1935; aged 78)
1893 –1894
2 years
Democratic
Supervisor of Cochise County(1890–1892)
7
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C.S. Fly (1849–1901; aged 52)
1895 –1897
2 years
8
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Scott White
1897 –1900
3 years
Democratic
Clerk of the District Court of Cochise County(1895–1896)
9
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Adelbert Lewis [ 3] (1864–1911; aged 47)
1901 –1904
3 years
10
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Stewart Hunt [ 3]
1905 –1906
2 years
11
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John F. White [ 3] (1867–1947; aged 80)
1907 –1912
5 years
12
Harry C. Wheeler [ 3] (1875–1925; aged 50)
1913 –1918
7 years
13
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Guy Welch (1879–1944; aged 64)
1918 –
8 months
Undersheriff(1912–1918)
14
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James F. McDonald
1918 –1920
2 years
Street superintendent of Bisbee, Arizona
15
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Joe C. Hood (1880–1960; aged 80)
1921 –1922
2 years
16
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George Henshaw (1879–1963; aged 84)
1927 –1930
3 years
17
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Fred Kenney †(1880–1931; aged 51)
1931 –1932
2 years
Acting
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I. V. Pruitt
June 18, 1932 – November 6, 1932
49 days
None
Chief deputy
18
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Tom Voelker
1933 –1934
2 years
19
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I. V. Pruitt (1893–1969; aged 76)
1935 –1952
17 years
20
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J.W. "Jack" Howard (died 1959)
1953 –1958
5 years
Undersheriff
21
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Charlie Stewart
1959 –1960
2 years
Undersheriff
22
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Phil Olander (1929–2010; aged 81)
1961 –1964
3 years
23
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T.J. "Jim" Wilson
1965 –1976
11 years
Democratic
24
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Jimmy V. Judd (1933–2005; aged 72)
1977 –1992
15 years
Democratic
Undersheriff
25
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John R. Pintek
1993 –1996
3 years
Democratic
26
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Larry A. Dever †(1951–2012; aged 60)
1997 –2012
15 years
Republican
Chief deputy
Acting
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Rod Rothrock
September 18, 2012 – November 5, 2012
49 days
None
Chief deputy
29
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Mark J. Dannels (born in 1963; aged 54)
November 6, 2012 –Incumbent
10 years
Republican
Police Chief of Coquille, Oregon (2008–2011)
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