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Floyd County Sheriff’s Office “Biggest Loser” Drops Over 36lbs

Sheriff Tim Burkhalter Presents the Award

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office has a lot of losers… Weight loss losers that is! Several FCSO employees participated in the two month contest and while many lost a lot of weight, Administrative employee Amy Lackey took home the title of FCSO “Biggest Loser” and a fat check for $100 Dollars! Continue Reading



Floyd County Sheriff’s Office 2011 Annual Report

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office Annual Report. If you have any questions relating to this report, call the Sheriff’s Office at 706-291-4111
2011 ANNUAL REPORT



K-9 Deputy Champ Visits Children At Day Care

Life is not all work and no play for a K-9 Deputy! Recently Floyd County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Champ and his partner, Deputy Jimmy Alred visited Kids Stop Early Learning Center where children got to meet Champ and learn about K-9 officers and the job they preform.

If you would like more information on Champ or would like to discuss having Champ come to your school, contact Deputy Jimmy Alred at the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office at 706-291-4111.



Sheriff Burkhalter Speaks To The Model Ruritan Club
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Sheriff Tim Burkhalter spoke to the Model Ruritan club recently, sharing with the group valuable information about Methamphetamines and how to identify them. He also discussed the many Sheriff’s Office initiatives such as the CHAMPS program for school children and the Turning point program which helps troubled youth.
Sheriff Burkhalter said “I really enjoy getting out and talking to people in the communities. It allows me to get a better idea of what their concerns are.” The Sheriff regularly speaks throughout the community at events and to groups. “This is their Sheriff’s Office and I always stress the importance of feedback from the community.”

For more information on the Model Ruritan Club, CLICK HERE.



Sheriff’s Office To Aid Children With Hugable Teddy Bears
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Many times during the course of a normal shift, Floyd County Sheriff’s Deputies encounter children in various situations who are distraught or need to be comforted. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, in kicking off its “Bearable Hugs” for Georgia’s children campaign, received teddy bears in hope of bringing comfort and putting a smile on the face of a child.

The Division of Child Support Services under the Georgia Department of Human Services in a joint effort with the Fatherhood Program, collected bears and other stuffed animals throughout the state from individuals, churches, business and other organizations.  Continue Reading



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