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The Recent Graduates of The Keys to Freedom Program
🎓 Congratulations to the recent graduates of the Keys to Freedom Program! We are incredibly proud to celebrate the accomplishments of...
23 hours ago1 min read


Embracing Autism Awareness with Love and Community Support
Last month has been truly special as we had the honor of attending several Autism Awareness events throughout the community. Sheriff...
May 11 min read


C.L.E.A.N. by Roanoke City Sheriff's Office | Keeping Our City Beautiful
On April 22, 2025 — Earth Day — the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office proudly launched C.L.E.A.N. (Collecting Litter & Enriching Areas...
Apr 231 min read


Become a Gun Safety Advocate: Join Sheriff Hash to Promote Responsible Ownership and Safer Communities
By becoming a community advocate for gun safety, you can help promote responsible gun ownership, protect our loved ones, and keep our...
Apr 111 min read


Podcast: Can't-Miss Events This April 2025
Welcome to the April edition of the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office Podcast! This month, we’re celebrating service and support as we...
Apr 81 min read


March 2025 Milestones - Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office Recognition
March 2025 Milestones  -  Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office Recognition As we reflect on the month of March, we are proud to recognize the...
Apr 81 min read


Supporting the Homeless: RSO Kicks Off 2025 Unsheltered Pop-Up Event with Key Partners
We are thrilled to share our first 2025 quarterly Unsheltered Pop-Up Event! This event aims to provide vital resources and support to the...
Mar 291 min read


Reflecting on Our Recent "Law and the Community" Session
We are so grateful for the amazing turnout at our recent Law and the Community session! This event provided an invaluable opportunity for...
Mar 281 min read


Engaging Young Minds: RSO Promotes Literacy During National Literacy Month
In honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday, March is National Literacy Month! Â This month, the Sheriff's Office had the privilege of visiting local...
Mar 271 min read


Roanoke City Sheriff's Office Receives 2024 PRSA Summit Award for Community Partnerships Campaign
On February 27, 2025, The Roanoke City Sheriff's Office was announced as a winner of a 2024 PRSA Summit Award. We are honored that our...
Mar 241 min read


Celebrating Resident Graduation from Turning Point: A Journey of Resilience and Healing
Join us in congratulating the residents who recently graduated from the Turning Point: Trauma-Informed Care program this week! These...
Mar 131 min read


Roanoke City Sheriff's Office Launches Newly Redesigned Website to Enhance Community Connection
The Roanoke City Sheriff's Office is excited to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, aimed at enhancing user experience...
Mar 121 min read


Inspiring Young Minds: Titus Honor Students Tour Roanoke’s Justice System
Recently we received a visit from King's Christian Academy, Titus Honors Students. We were thrilled to host the Titus Honor Students for...
Mar 71 min read


Podcast: Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
The Roanoke City Sheriff's Office is proud to present our Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023-2024! This report highlights the hard work,...
Feb 201 min read


New: Community Crime Reduction Team (CCRT)
Over the next few weeks, we will introduce you to our new Community Crime Reduction Team (CCRT). Included in this are three units: the...
Feb 31 min read


The Impact of Incarceration Programs: A Closer Look at Rehabilitation and Recidivism Rates
Reflecting on the Importance of Programs for those who are Incarcerated Yesterday’s post sparked some powerful conversations about how we...
Jan 171 min read


Standing Together: Advocating for Our Community
Members of the agency were in Richmond recently supporting the Virginia Sheriff's Association, sharing words with out Attorney General,...
Jan 161 min read


Meet Our New City Manager: Valmarie H. Turner
The Roanoke City Sheriff's Office would like to extend a warm welcome to our new City manager. We are thrilled to work alongside our new...
Jan 141 min read
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