Press Releases
September 27, 2022 10:52 PM
It is with our deepest sympathy that we inform the community that after 18 years of proudly serving Carroll County, as your Sheriff, Dale R. Williams has passed away peacefully.
Services will be held at :
Carrollton Schools ( Bell- Herron Gymnasium )
252 3rd St. NE
Carrollton, Oh 44615
Calling Hours: Thursday September 29, 2022 4PM. – 7PM.
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September 24, 2022 6:16 PM
It is with our deepest sympathy that we inform the community that after 18 years of proudly serving Carroll County, as your Sheriff, Dale R. Williams has passed away peacefully.
Service details to follow
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April 23, 2020 3:32 PM
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November 18, 2019 2:08 PM
The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer involved shooting that took place on Saturday November 16, 2019 at approximately 11:42am at the intersection of Waynesburg Rd. and Arrow Rd. during a routine traffic stop.
BCI was immediately notified and are the lead investigators of this incident. The incident is still under active investigation.
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September 21, 2018 8:24 PM
Marsy's Law Rights-Victims Rights Toolkit On February 5th of this year, Marsy’s Law went into effect providing Ohio’s crime victims’ new constitutional rights. Marsy’s Law requires criminal justice system officials to notify crime victims of their rights. By following the attached link and choosing the ‘Get Help’ drop down menu, you will find the “Crime Victims Rights Toolkit”. Inside this toolkit you will find nearly everything victims need to know about their rights from the time of the first report through investigation, prosecution, incarceration, and post-release control. The Toolkit provides victims with information and tools to protect and enforce their rights, such as: Victims' rights laws (in layman's terms with ... continue reading
August 06, 2018 2:57 PM
August is a busy month for everyone. We get caught up in all the end of summer activities, and going back to school and it’s easy to become distracted. For these reasons, I am asking that all communities and residents of Carroll County, partner with myself and the entire Carroll County Sheriff’s Office in declaring August Safety Awareness Month. All month long on our Facebook page, we will be sharing safety information, tips and community events that may be helpful in living a safer tomorrow. Visit and like our page on Facebook to stay up to date.
Sheriff Dale R. Williams
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June 26, 2018 8:18 AM
A big CONGRATULATIONS to K9 Otis on becoming recertified as a dual purpose K9!!
K9 Otis also just celebrated his 4th birthday! Otis and Deputy Beohm look forward to their continued patrol work together.
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June 26, 2018 8:05 AM
After an extended medical leave, we are happy to have Deputy Beohm and his K9 Otis back and patrolling Carroll County! Stay safe and welcome back!
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May 21, 2018 11:57 AM
This past week, Sheriff Williams visited the Senior Citizens Friendship Center on Kensington Rd. in Carrollton. He spoke to the group of seniors and handed out informational pamphlets on how to avoid becoming a victim of scams. Sheriff Williams will be speaking on this several more times in the near future, however, locations, dates and times have not yet been announced.
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April 30, 2018 10:08 AM
This past Saturday April 28, 2018 Carrollton High School hosted their annual prom. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office had ZERO accidents reported, major or minor! Sheriff Williams would like to extend his deepest gratitude and many thanks to the students of CHS and all prom goers for being safe and having a fun and successful 2018 prom! ... continue reading
April 16, 2018 1:14 PM
On March 27, 28, 29 2018 all Carroll County Sheriff’s Office commissioned Deputies and courts staff of Carroll County Common Pleas and Municipal Courts participated in the MILO training simulator, sponsored by County Risk Sharing Authority or (CORSA). During the training, all individuals were given judgement scenarios via interactive media screens where they learned less lethal and non lethal options of diffusing situations when the use of lethal force is not a necessary means. The course was instructed by Steve Flory. The Sheriff requires all Deputies and personnel to have advanced training. Sheriff Williams requires a combined department total of 2,000+ training hours per year for Carroll County Sheriff's Deputies ... continue reading
April 16, 2018 12:50 PM
**SCAM ALERT** During the period of April 2018-April 2019, Medicare will begin sending out new cards to beneficiaries that will replace all current Medicare cards. The new cards will be using an alphanumeric ID system instead of social security numbers. The SCAM: Fake Medicare reps will call to tell you that you will be getting a new card, but that you will need a temporary card until it arrives, and will ask you to pay a fee of approx. $50.00 They will ask you for your pe...rsonal information so that they can process your temporary card. DO NOT GIVE ANY INFORMATION!! HANG UP THE PHONE!! NEED TO KNOW: Medicare will ... continue reading
April 16, 2018 12:40 PM
On April 6, 2018 all dispatchers for the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office completed a five week, 40 hour EMD course, and became certified through APCO International. The EMD course was instructed by Samantha Jacobs, Dispatcher and APCO certified EMD Instructor.Throughout the five week course, our dispatchers became CPR certified, and participated in classroom hours which covered resource allocation, anatomy of the body and health conditions, emergency situations, and practiced real time call scenarios using the APCO EMD flip card procedures.As an Emergency Medical Dispatch Center, our dispatchers will be able to stay on the phone at the callers request and provide potentially lifesaving guidance and techniques in emergency situations ... continue reading
March 13, 2018 1:28 PM
On March 5, 2018 through March 11, 2018 The Carroll County Sheriff's Office, Carrollton Police Department, and L.E.A.D. Drug Task Force conducted a drug interdiction week in which we concentrated on traffic and drugs in Carroll County. During the week, the group successfully confiscated a street value of approximately $20,000.00 in narcotics. The group rounded up seven misdemeanor drug cases, five felony drug cases and three OVI charges. In addition there were also six driving under suspension charges, and seven subjects found with active warrants. ... continue reading