Welcome to Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Roger L. Harris
The mission of the men and women of the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated service to improving quality of life through a partnership with our community.
We are committed to protecting life, property, and reducing fear of crime.
With honor and integrity we uphold the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and Constitution of the United States.
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Press Release
Contact: Major Troy Skebo For Immediate Release
Phone: 540.507.7114 May 21, 2017
2017 Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office Scholarship Recipients
Sheriff Roger L. Harris announces the 2017 Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office Scholarship Program recipients. The selection process was very competitive and the scholarship committee applauds each applicant for their diligence in submitting a comprehensive and professional application packet. In addition to the application, each senior wrote a 750-1000 word essay on one or both of the following topics
• How would you describe ways the opiate/heroin epidemic has affected our community?
• How can law enforcement continue to educate the community and a student audience on this epidemic?
Scholarships were awarded on the basis of scholastic achievement, school involvement, and community involvement. Out of twenty-four applications received, eleven high school graduating seniors were selected to receive a $500 scholarship of financial support to those attending a two or four year college, a visual or performing arts school, or a vocational/technical school. Each recipient will receive their scholarship at their respective high schools convocation ceremony being held this week.
Chancellor High School Massaponax High School
1.Mr. Jordan Byrd 1.Ms. Madison Hughes
2.Mr. Oliver Kriska 2.Ms. Sara Walters
3.Ms. Lindsay Pett
Courtland High School Spotsylvania High School
1.Mr. Christian White 1.Ms. Allyson Gray
2.Ms. Chloe Conway. 2.Ms. Alexys Pyktel
3.Ms. Avery Bledsoe 3.Ms. Kaitlyn Deavers
Sheriff Roger Harris says “This Scholarship Program is a meaningful expression of the program’s respect for education and it demonstrates our confidence in Spotsylvania’s youth to further their education while fulfilling one’s aspirations”.
** No applications were received from Riverbend High School or home schooled seniors. It was decided by the scholarship committee that these three scholarships that were designated for them would be given to the next highest three applicants.
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1-800-928-5822 or 1-540-582-5822
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Text a tip: Text SEE911 to CRIMES (274637)
The Sheriff’s Office is committed to combat childhood hunger. Tomorrow, May 25th is recognized as Red Nose Day!!
Red Nose Day launched in the US in 2015, dedicated to ending child poverty, both in the US and in some of the poorest communities in the world. The money raised by Red Nose Day in the US has benefited programs for children and young people in all 50 states and in 25 countries internationally. Red Nose Day brings people together to have fun, raise money and change the lives of kids who need our help the most.
