Grant Notice : The Laurens County Sheriff's Office is applying for the FY25 Local Solicitation Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. Public review and comment of our application is encouraged. Please contact Captain Michael Coats at the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office to receive additional information about the application.    The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (42 U.S.C. 3751 (a)) is the primary provider of federal crimin

Save the date! The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is gearing up for our annual Jail and Bail fundraiser-our biggest fundraiser of the year benefiting our Christmas for Kids program. This program helps provide Christmas for hundreds of children right here in Laurens County, and we need your help to make it happen. Join us Friday, May 22, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Plaza on the Historic Courthouse Square. Here’s how it works: Participants set their goal “bail” (minimum $10

Last week, the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office was proud to celebrate D.A.R.E. graduations at Hickory Tavern, Waterloo, and Gray Court-Owings Elementary Schools. The D.A.R.E. program is a 10-week course designed for 5th grade students, focused on decision-making, resisting peer pressure, and understanding the importance of making positive, healthy choices. Throughout the program, students learn how to handle real-life situations, stand up against bullying, and develop the con