Kosciusko Community Recovery Program Information At Upcoming Public Meeting
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office invites the public to learn about the Kosciusko Community Recovery Program at a meeting 6-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21.
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Second Cohort Of First Responders Graduate CIT
To graduate Crisis Intervention Team training and become a CIT officer, first responders must have 40 hours of class time that covers a plethora of topics.
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Sheriff’s Merit Board Discusses Hiring Process
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office Merit Board discussed the hiring process for two merit deputy positions at KCSO during a meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12.
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Ceremony In Warsaw To Mark Anniversary Of 9/11
A Patriot Day Ceremony will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the 9/11 Memorial located at Central Park, 117 E. Canal St., in front of the Zimmer-Biomet Center Lake Pavilion, Warsaw.
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Budget For Inmate Medical Expenses May Increase For 2025
Sheriff Jim Smith told the Kosciusko County Council Thursday, June 6, that he’s taking a look at increasing medical coverage in the jail to 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Commissioners Give OK For Grant Applications For Sheriff’s Office CRP
After getting approval from the Kosciusko County Commissioners Tuesday, Jan. 16, and the County Council Thursday, Jan. 11, the sheriff’s office will be applying for two grants for the Community Recovery Program totaling around $1 million.
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Sheriff’s Office Looks To Launch Community Recovery Program For Inmates
To help inmates become a productive part of the community after they’re released from jail — and to help keep them from returning to jail — Kosciusko County Sheriff Jim Smith is looking to launch the Community Recovery Program that will utilize the resources of many community partners.
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Sheriff’s Merit Board Reviews 2023 Statistics, Discusses Plans For Community Recovery Program
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Merit Board reviewed statistics for 2023 and discussed a new program in the Kosciusko County Jail during a Jan. 11 meeting.
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Sheriff Jim Smith 10 Months Into The Job: The Office Staff
The word “sheriff” resonates with authority and responsibility.
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County Council Approves SROs From Sheriff’s Office For Warsaw, Valley Schools
Besides being the first line of defense, the role of school resource officers is broad, but the most important thing is building relationships with the students, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Doug Light told the County Council Thursday, Aug. 10.
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KCSO Introduces New Jail Drug Detection Dog Buck
K9 handler Caleb Snyder happily introduced the new Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office jail drug detection dog, Buck, on Thursday, April 13.
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LITE Partnered With KCSO For Purchase Of Safe Visitor Kiosk
Living in Transition Effectively has partnered with KCSO on the purchase of a Safe Visitor Kiosk.
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Ed Rock Celebrates Retirement After 20 Years With County
Kosciusko County Emergency Management Agency Director Ed Rock has celebrated his retirement after 20 years with the county.
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Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club Member Meets With Sheriff
Warsaw Breakfast Optimist Club member Dr. Sarah Masterson recently met with Kosciusko County Sheriff Jim Smith to distribute Optimist Creed cards to law enforcement officers as part of the Optimist “Respect for Law” program.
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County Council Approves Sheriff Contract, Highway Stipends, Wage Requests
The first half of Thursday’s Kosciusko County Council meeting was about wages, including Sheriff Jim Smith’s contract for 2023 and a stipend for some of the Kosciusko County Highway Department’s employees.
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Smith Attends Merit Board Meeting After Election Victory
One day after his election victory, Jim Smith attended his first Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Merit Board meeting as sheriff-elect.
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