The Leelanau County Sheriff's Office, Law Enforcement Division is the most visible sign of safety and protection for the residents and visitors of Leelanau County. All Deputies are Certified Law Enforcement Officers through the Michigan Coalition of Law Enforcement Standards. (M.C.O.L.E.S.)
Pictured at the right, Deputy Wright receives "Valor" award for life saving from Sheriff Oltersdorf & Undersheriff Wooters on December 29,2004.
The Leelanau County Sheriff's Office (Law Enforcement Division) is the primary Law Enforcement Agency for the County of Leelanau, providing 24-hour law enforcement services to 11 Townships and 3 Villages. Leelanau and Elmwood Townships currently contract with the Sheriff's Office for Law Enforcement services.
Current staffing for the law enforcement division is comprised of: 3 Sergeants, and 13 Deputies.
Deputies in the Law Enforcement Division act as first responders to a variety of requests for police services. Deputies also conduct preliminary investigations, follow-up investigations, and self initiated enforcement activities
This page last updated on 9/14/2006.
This site is supported by the Leelanau County Board of Commissioners, participating agencies, and the community.
The Leelanau County Government Center is located at
8527 E. Government Center Dr., Suttons Bay MI 49682
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