WHAT WE DO
Administration
About Administration
Administrative Bureau/Administrative Services
Backgrounds
Backgrounds Unit
Civil
Civil SectionCivil Section - Fee ScheduleEviction Procedure
Community Relations
Community EventsCommunity RelationsPress ReleasesPublic Information OfficerShop With the Sheriff Story
Executive Staff
Executive Staff Biographies
Front Desk
Front Desk
Office of Professional Integrity (OPI)
Office of Professional Integrity
Records
Bail Agent RegistrationCARFAX Accident ReportsCase RequestsConcealed Weapons Permits (CCW)Convicted Persons RegistrationsCriminal History RequestsEmbassy LettersFingerprintsLaw Enforcement Officer Safety Act (LEOSA) - For Law Enforcement Personnel OnlyMedical MarijuanaRecords SectionService Charge ScheduleSex Offender/Crimes Against Children Registration
Regional Animal Services
Regional Animal Services
Research and Development (R&D)/Computer Technology Unit (CTU)
Research and Development Unit/Computer Technology Unit
Training
AcademyRegional Public Safety Training Center (RPSTC)Training
Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriff's Association (WCHDSA)
Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriff's AssociationWCHDSA Membership Categories and Application
Detectives
About Detectives
Criminal Investigation Unit
All Threats All Crimes (ATAC)
All Threats All Crimes (ATAC)
Amber Alert
Amber Alert
Crimes Against Persons
Persons Unit
Crimes Against Property
Property Unit
Cyber Crimes Unit
Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force - (ICAC)
Financial Crimes Unit
Financial Crimes
Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF)
Joint Terrorism Task Force
Missing Persons
Missing Persons
Most Wanted Criminals
Most Wanted Criminals
Sex Offender Unit
Sex Offender Unit
Unsolved Crimes
Unsolved Homicides
US Marshals (FIST)
FIST
Victim Information
Victim Information
Detention
About Detention
Detention Bureau/Detention Division
Alternatives to Incarceration Unit (AIU)
Alternatives to Incarceration Unit (A.I.U.) Sheriff's Community Work Program (S.C.W.P.)Sheriff's Community Work Program (S.C.W.P.) InstructionsSheriff's House Arrest Program (HAP)
Courts
CourtsVideo Arraignment
Detention Response Team (DRT)
Detention Response Team
Inmate Information
Inmate Mail and Phone CallsInmate Money AccountsInmate SearchServices for Inmates
Inmate Management Unit (IMU)
Inmate Management Unit
Inmate Programs
Inmate Work ProgramsJail Counseling Programs
Inmate Release/Bail Procedures
Inmate Release Procedures
Inmate Visiting
Inmate Visiting Information
Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE)
Victim Information and Notification Everyday (V.I.N.E.)
Volunteer Information
Volunteer Opportunities in Detention
Forensic Sciences
About Forensic Sciences
Forensic Science DivisionForensic Science Fee ScheduleForensic Science Q&AForensic Science Scope of WorkForensic Sciences - Virtual Tour
Biology Unit
Biology Unit
Breath Alcohol Section
Breath Alcohol Section
Chemistry Unit
Chemistry Unit
Evidence Section
Evidence Section
Firearm and Toolmark Section
Firearm and Toolmark Section
Forensic Investigations Section
Forensic Investigation Section
Toxicology Section
Toxicology Section
Patrol
About Patrol
Incline Village SubstationPatrol Division
Citizen Advisory Boards (CABs)
Citizen Advisory Boards
K-9
K-9 Unit
Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT)
Major Accidents
Marine Auxiliary (Marine 9)
Marine Auxiliary (Marine 9)
Motorcycle, ATV & Firearms
Congested Area/Firearms Discharge Map(s)Off-Road Vehicle Ordinance
Motors
Motors
Reserve Deputy Sheriff Program
Neighborhood Watch ProgramReserve Deputy Program
Special Operations
About Special Operations
Special Operations Division
Bomb Squad
Consolidated Bomb Squad
Consolidate Extraditions Unit
Consolidated Extraditions Unit
Hostage Negotiation Team
Hostage Negotiations Team
Northern Nevada Interdiction Task Force (NNITF-HIDTA)
Northern Nevada Interdiction Task Force
Northern Nevada Regional Intelligence Center (NNRIC)
Northern Nevada Regional Intelligence Center
RAVEN
RAVEN Overview 2015Regional Aviation Enforcement Unit (R.A.V.E.N.)
Regional Gang Unit
Regional Gang Unit
Search and Rescue
New regional project incorporates an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to assist with search and rescue missionsSearch and Rescue Unit
Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
Special Weapons And Tactics Team (S.W.A.T.)
Vulnerable Persons Unit
Kids to Seniors Korner
General Information
General Information
About the Washoe County Sheriff's OfficeAccessibility PolicyBegin ReportContact the Washoe County Sheriff's OfficeEmployment at the Washoe County Sheriff's OfficeOperations BureauQuestions, Comments and FeedbackReporting Graffiti in Washoe CountyWashoe County Alarm OrdinanceWashoe Sheriff Accomplishments for 2012
Staying Safe
"Hot Dogs" Keeping Pets Out Of Cars During Hot Summer MonthsActive Assailant Preparedness: What You Can DoAt Home or Work: Strategic Placement of Surveillance Camera’sBack to School Safety RemindersChild Protection at Home, at School and on the InternetChild Protection – Abduction and Harm: Prevention Tips for Parents and GuardiansChildren's Safety Activity and Coloring BookCongested Area OrdinancesCyber Monday Shopping SafetyTips from the Sheriff's Office Cyber Crimes Unit Cyber Security Awareness TipsDangers of leaving a child unattended in a carDistracted Driving Drugs: What Parents Need to KnowEmergency Family Preparedness - Flu Pandemics and West Nile Virus Emergency Family Preparedness - Be Prepared for Flood, Winter Storms, Earthquakes and Wildland Fires Emergency Family Preparedness - Create an Emergency Supply KitEmergency Family Preparedness - Make a Communication PlanEmergency Family Preparedness - Make a Plan, Assemble a Kit, Stay Informed Emergency Family Preparedness - Preparing for Emergencies at HomeEmergency Family Preparedness - Preparing for Possible EvacuationEmergency Family Preparedness - Preserving Your Family DocumentsEmergency Family Preparedness - Weather Related Extreme Heat Graffiti: What You Can DoGuide to Door to Door SolicitorsGun Safety for ChildrenHalloween Safety GuideHoliday Cyber Scam Information (New)Home Invasion and BurglaryHome Safety Tips for Summer TravelersHow to Prevent Vehicle BurglariesIllegal dumping – download our App today!Keep Your Children and Teens Safe OnlineKeep Your Holidays Safe and Merry While Shopping, Traveling & at HomeLicensing your DogLitter Cleanup Kits (free) - "Make it Clean, Keep it Safe"Mail Theft - How to Protect YourselfMetal Thefts on the RiseMicrochipping Your DogNevada’s New Off-Road Vehicle Registration LawParent Alert: New Types of Dangerous DrugsPrescription Drug Abuse - Public Concerns About OpiatesProtect yourself against Ski and Snowboard TheftProtect Yourself from Identity Theft Safe Driving on Snow and Ice: What to Do, What Not to DoScammer Safeguards During the HolidaysSexual Assault PreventionSimulated Bath Salts That May be the “New Highâ€
Summer Brings Heightened Risk for Residents who Play In Truckee RiverSummer Outdoor Recreation - Staying Safe Summer Party Season - Protect Young Adults from Sexual AssaultSummer tips to reduce vehicle burglaries at County parks and trailheadsSwim Smart.Swim Safe. Know the dangers of cold water!TIP: Trauma Intervention Program (Helping Families in Crisis)Top 12 Tips for Holiday SafetyVehicle Burglaries: Take ConTRoL! Don't allow yourself to be a victim of vehicle burglaries!Wandering Prevention (Alzheimer's and Dementia Walkaways)Warrant Phone Scams Impersonating Law Enforcement - Don't be a Victim!Winter Hiking Tips
Volunteers
Citizen Corps
Citizen's Homeland Security Council (CHSC)Community Emergency Response Team - CERTSheriff Mobile Auxiliary Response Team (S.M.A.R.T.)Volunteer Opportunities With Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Citizens Police Academy
Regional Citizens Police Academy
