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Orange County, NC is a diverse, engaged community. The Sheriff's Office serves in surprising ways and enjoys a variety of proactive partnerships. As we emerge from the pandemic, some of the faces have changed since we filmed this video, but the partnerships remain. Sheriff Charles Blackwood and the members of his office look forward to resuming their signature service profile! Thank you to the following: Velasquez Digital Media Communications, Minister Robert Campbell, the Rogers Eubanks Neighborhood Association (RENA), Lydia Lavelle, Town of Carrboro, Pilar Rocha Goldberg, El Centro Hispano, Cordelia Henney, Compass Center, Lindsay Bailey, SafeKids Orange County, Shenae McPherson, Orange County Division on Aging, Mary Kay Kraft, S.A.L.T, Dinah Jeffries, Orange County Emergency Services, Vencelin Harris, Town of Chapel Hill Fire Department, Mark Ezzelle, Governor's Highway Safety Program, and Bob Epting.

Come explore the Orange County (NC) Sheriff's Office! Learn about our divisions and the many ways we serve our community.

Sheriff Charles Blackwood talks about the dangers of hot cars in front of a heat measuring device. Help yourself remember to always check the back seat.

The Lifetrack program at the Orange County Sheriff's Office adds a layer of safety for those caring for loved ones with dementia, cognitive impairments, memory loss, autism, or other conditions. If a program participant wanders away or becomes lost, a receiver helps locate them by tracking a radio signal emitted by a transmitter they wear on their wrist or ankle.

Deputies from the Orange County Sheriff's Office serve the community as School Resource Officers. During Covid-19, they made a video to let students know how much they miss them and how much they care about them.