Undersheriff Gentry, along with the MCSO Honor Guard, joined law enforcement agencies from across the nation in Washington, D.C. for National Police Week as we honor the lives and legacies of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. 💙🇺🇸
#NationalPoliceWeek #MCSO
During National Police Week, Sheriff Jerry Sheridan reflects on the importance of honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty, while recognizing the dedication and commitment of MCSO deputies, detention deputies, dispatchers, and civilian staff who continue to serve our community each day.
May we never forget those we have lost and always honor the service and sacrifice of those who wear the badge. 💙
#NationalPoliceWeek #MCSO
Today, we celebrated excellence across the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. 👏
The Tonopah Valley High School Law and Public Safety Program awarded Deputy Kyra Rodriguez, Detention Deputy Mathew Mossman, Ms. Sofia Murta, and Ms. Alexis Henderson the Commitment to Youth Excellence Award for their dedication to mentoring and guiding the next generation pursuing careers in law and public safety.
We also congratulate Sgt. Mennella and K9 Savage for an outstanding performance today at the ALECA - Luke AFB K9 Competition alongside some of the top K9 teams across the Valley, where they earned 2nd place in Obedience, 2nd place in Patrol, and 1st place overall.
These accomplishments reflect the professionalism, leadership, and commitment our personnel bring to both the community and the mission every day. ⭐️
#MCSO #Community #K9 #SheriffJerrySheridan
Today, we remember Corporal Darrell McCloud, who died in the line of duty on May 13, 1985, following an automobile crash while responding to a traffic call.
At approximately 9 p.m., another vehicle collided with his patrol car near North 107th Avenue and West Camelback Road. Witnesses pulled Corporal McCloud from the wreckage and performed CPR until paramedics arrived. He was airlifted to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Corporal McCloud had served with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office for 19 years. He is survived by his wife and two children. His dedication, service, and sacrifice will never be forgotten.
#MCSO #Deputy #InTheLineofDuty #NeverForgotten
Our “K9 Handler for a Day” experience gave members of the MCSO Advisory Council and their guests a firsthand look at the training, teamwork, and real-world scenarios our MCSO K9 teams face both inside the jails and out on patrol. 🐾🐺
#MCSO #SWAT #K9 #MCSOAdvisoryCouncil
We’d like to introduce you all to Onyx!
Onyx is a 2-3 year old Lab mix who came into MCSO after being abandoned in a New River case. Despite everything he’s been through, Onyx remains one of the sweetest and most lovable dogs you’ll ever meet.
He’s happy, healthy, has no medical issues, and is ready to find his forever home with a loving family.
If you’re interested in meeting Onyx, please call the MCSO MASH Unit at 602-876-1212.
#MCSO #AdoptDontShop #RescueDog #DogAdoption
Thank you to everyone who came out to the 27th Annual Tap Into Water Safety event at Tapatio Cliffs Resort! Sgt. Marske from Lake Patrol had the opportunity to personally fit free life jackets for families, courtesy of the @preventdrowningsaz , while joining hundreds of community members and water safety advocates committed to keeping Arizona families safe around the water this summer. 🛟
#MCSO #WaterSafety #MaricopaCounty #SheriffJerrySheridan
Happy Mother’s Day from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office! 💐
Today, we celebrate all the incredible mothers in our community who lead with strength, compassion, and care every day. Thank you for the guidance, support, and love you share with your families and those around you. Wishing you a safe, joyful, and love-filled #MothersDay!
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office 25th Annual They Served Well Memorial Service
Their sacrifice will always remain a part of the foundation of this office.
#MCSO #NeverForget
This morning, we gathered in remembrance at the They Served Well Memorial Ceremony to honor the brave men and women of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
Their courage, dedication, and selfless service will never be forgotten. Today, and every day, we remember those who gave everything in service to others. 🌹
#TheyServedWell #NeverForget #HonorTheFallen #MCSO
Cub Scouts Pack 194 Lions stopped by District 3 for a special tour and interactive experience with our deputies! We loved welcoming these future leaders and sharing what we do! 🙌
#MCSO #District3 #Deputies #SheriffJerrySheridan
As temperatures rise across the Valley, water safety becomes more important than ever. Join the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona for the 27th Annual “Tapping Into Water Safety” event, a free, family-friendly morning focused on education, prevention, and lifesaving skills. 💦☀️
Families can experience live demonstrations, connect with local safety organizations, and pick up free water safety resources, including life jackets while supplies last.
📍 Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Hills Resort
📅 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Together, we can help prevent drownings and keep Arizona families safe this summer.
#WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention #PhoenixAZ #ArizonaFamilies