Burlington County Sheriff's Department

The Burlington County Sheriff’s Department is the principal law enforcement agency in Burlington County, New Jersey. The department is headed by a sheriff elected to a three-year term. The sheriff is Jean E. Stanfield. She was first elected in 2001.[1]

The department is headquartered in the Main County Complex in Mount Holly, New Jersey.[1] It is a member of the New York-New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force.[2]

Organization

The department has an Operations Division and a Courts Division.

The Operations Division is headed by an undersheriff and includes Sheriff, Undersheriff, and Sheriff’s Officer Chief. The division is split into a Warrants Unit and a Courts Division

The Courts Division is headed by an undersheriff and includes a sheriff’s officer, a lieutenant, four sergeants and forty-seven officers. This section provides security to the courts and runs the Sheriff’s Emergency Response Team, a Warrant Unit and a Community Policing Unit. The Warrant Unit includes the department’s canine unit.[1]

Sheriffs

  • Mahlon Budd 1807-1810
  • William Woolman (sheriff) 1810-1813
  • Samuel Haines 1813-1816
  • William Woolman (sheriff) 1816-1819
  • Samuel Haines 1819-1822
  • Joshua Earl 1822-1825
  • William Norton Shinn 1825-1828
  • Joseph H. Clark 1828-1830
  • Joshua Hollingshead 1830-1833
  • John W. Fenmore 1833-1836
  • Samuel Brown (sheriff) 1836-1839
  • Isaac Hilliard 1839-1842
  • Joseph Kirkbride 1842-1845
  • Charles Collins (sheriff) 1845-1848
  • Abraham Gaskill 1848-1851
  • William H. Pancoast 1851-1854
  • Samuel Atkinson Dobbins 1854-1857
  • John D. Thompson (sheriff) 1857-1860
  • Samuel T. Leeds 1860-1863
  • William C. Lippincott 1863-1866
  • John B. Hankinson 1866-1869
  • Charles S. Kimble He died in office. His son served his unexpired term 1869-4/9/1872
  • Henry B. Kimble 4/9/1872 - 5/14/1872
  • David L. Hall 1872-1875
  • George P. Conover 1875-1878
  • Benjamin F. Lee (sheriff) 1878-1881
  • Nathan W.C. Hayes 1881-1883
  • Edward Emley 1883-1887
  • George Harbert 1887-1890
  • Charles Shinn 1890-1893
  • William Townsend (sheriff) 1893-1896
  • Joseph Fleetwood 1896-1899
  • Charles R. Fenton 1899-1902
  • Joseph Bower (sheriff) 1902-1905
  • John Norcross 1905-1908
  • William Worrell 1908-1911
  • John Jordan (sheriff) 1911-1913
  • William Stecher (sheriff) 1913-1917
  • A. Engle Haines 1917-1920
  • Edward H. Flagg 1920-1923
  • Joseph B. Fleetwood Jr. 1923-1926
  • A. Engle Haines 1926-1929
  • Roscoe C. Shinn 1929-1932
  • George N. Wimer 1932-1935
  • John M. Chant 1935-1938
  • E. George Furth 1938-1941
  • Raymond Johnson (sheriff) 1941-1944
  • Benjamin Paul Faunce 1944-1947
  • William F. Parker 1947-1959
  • Francis P. Brennan 1959-1986
  • Henry W. Metzger 1987-1992
  • Edward A. Cummings 1993-1995
  • Gary L. Daniels 1996-2001
  • Jean E. Stanfield 2001-Present

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Official Web Site". Archived from the original on March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
  2. ↑ New York-New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force official website accessed
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