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Many departments, such as the Lee County Sheriff's Office , allow citizens to file their own reports online for minor, non-violent crimes. Report a Crime Online - Fresno County Sheriff's Office

The office of sheriff originated in the 11th century in England, where it was known as "shire-reeve" or "sheriff." The sheriff was responsible for collecting taxes, maintaining law and order, and serving as a liaison between the monarch and the local population. The position was often filled by a wealthy landowner or noble, who was appointed by the king to oversee a particular county or shire. Sheriff

Operating and maintaining the county jail , including prisoner detention and escort. Many departments, such as the Lee County Sheriff's