Welcome to the official website of the
Echols County Sheriff’s Office.
Thank you for taking the time to visit. We hope you find it easy to locate the information you need. I welcome any questions that you may have regarding this agency and its services. We provide full-service law enforcement to the visitors and citizens of Echols County. On behalf of the brave and dedicated men and women of your Sheriff’s Office, it is an honor and a privilege to serve you.
Randy Courson
Sheriff
MISSION STATEMENT
The primary purpose of the Echols County Sheriff’s Office is to maintain social order within prescribed ethical and constitutional limits, while providing professional and courteous law enforcement services. Our fundamental duties are to serve humanity; to safeguard the lives and properties of our citizens; to protect the innocent against deception, the weak against oppression or intimidation and the peaceful against violence; and to respect the constitutional right of all persons to liberty, equality, and justice. To attain this, the Echols County Sheriff’s Office enforces the law in a fair and impartial manner, recognizing both the statutory and judicial limits of our authority and the constitutional rights of all persons.
The Echols County Sheriff’s Office recognizes that no law enforcement agency can operate at its maximum potential without the support of the citizens that we serve. The Echols County Sheriff’s Office actively solicits and encourages the cooperation of all citizens to reduce and limit the opportunities for crime and to use the resources available to accomplish this goal.
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🎄✨ **Support Our Annual Shop with a Cop Event in Echols County!** ✨🎄
This holiday season, we’re bringing smiles to local children who deserve a little extra Christmas cheer. **Shop with a Cop** event! This special initiative pairs kids with law enforcement deputies for a fun and memorable shopping spree, fostering positive relationships while ensuring every child has a magical holiday.
**Here’s how you can help:**
🌟 **$250 sponsors one child** and gives them a chance to shop for holiday gifts.
🌟 Any donation, big or small, makes a difference!
We’re aiming to sponsor eight children this year, and we need your support to make it happen. Your generosity will not only brighten a child’s holiday but also strengthen our community.
To donate:
✔️ Click the link below or scan the QR code.
✔️ Contact us at (229) 316-3345 or mcourson@echolscountysheriff.com for more ways to give!
Let’s come together to make this season unforgettable for the children of Echols County. Thank you for your kindness and support! 💚
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