Lycoming County Sheriff's Office

Lycoming County Sheriff's Office
Abbreviation LCSO
Pennsylvania with Lycoming County highlighted.
Size 1,244 square miles (3,220 km2)
Population 116,048 (2015)

Agency executive

The Lycoming County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is a criminal justice agency based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

The Lycoming County Sheriff’s Office is one the main law enforcement agency within Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The law enforcement agency is responsible for 1,244 square miles (3,220 km) and a population of just over 116,000 as of 2015.

The Sheriff’s Office maintains a fleet of 2015 or 2016 Ford Explorers as the lone model in the departments fleet. They joint workforce with Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) and Williamsport Police Department (WPD) along with numerous other local police agencies.[1]

2016 lawsuit

In 2016, former deputy Sheriff Kathie Sheets settled a lawsuit with the Sheriff’s Office for $15,000. Sheets says she was fired because she used the restroom to often. And upon her firing she filed civil rights suit against the agency. However Sheriff Mark Lusk states that it was Sheets sleeping on the job and overall non-motivation as the main reasons for her firing.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About - Lycoming County Sheriff's Office".
  2. ↑ "Former deputy to get $15,000 settlement in lawsuit against Lycoming County sheriff". PennLive. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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