📚🐾 Introducing the Reading PAW-trol Program! 🐾📚 The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is proud to introduce our newest community initiative, The Reading PAW-trol Program, designed to encourage literacy, build confidence, and create positive experiences for young readers. This program pairs students with specially trained therapy dogs, creating a calm and welcoming environment where children can read aloud without pressure. Sometimes the best listener is a furry friend who sim

Investing in Tomorrow’s Leaders The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office Community Engagement Team recently spent time with students in the Community Builders program at James Madison Middle School. Community Builders is designed to help eighth graders grow as leaders, build new skills, and make a positive impact right here in our community, and we were honored to be part of that mission. During our visit, students were introduced to the basics of CPR, giving them hands-on exposure

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is gearing up for a meaningful month of connection, service, and community engagement. In the latest episode of the Community Connections  podcast, our team offers a preview of the Upcoming events in February 2026  and shares how these efforts support stronger relationships across the city. The conversation highlights how the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office continues to work alongside community partners, schools, and local organizations to crea

The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is excited to release a new episode of our Community Connections Podcast ! This month, we’re highlighting all the upcoming events and programs happening throughout November. From community outreach initiatives to special celebrations, we have a full lineup you won’t want to miss — and we’re here to keep you connected. 👉 Tune in, share with a friend, and mark your calendar so you’re up-to-date on everything happening in our community!

✨ New Podcast Episode Alert! ✨ The Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office is back with our Community Connections Podcast, and this month we’re...

Thank you to Garden City Elementary School for welcoming us to your Back-to-School Tailgate Night on last week! Our team had such a great...

Our Community Engagement Team had a wonderful time with  Special Olympics Virginia, Inc.  at the Big Feet Meet on Tuesday!  The energy,...

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the  #LOA  Senior Legal Safety Conference last Friday! We hope participants walked away with...

✨️Community in Action! ✨️ Today, the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office joined forces with our some of our Roanoke Valley community partners...

In this episode, we’re highlighting all the exciting and impactful events happening in September 2025 with the Roanoke City Sheriff's...

📣Back to School Season is Here! Sheriff Antonio D. Hash and our School Resource Officers want to wish all students, teachers, and...

🚨 GRAND OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 🎉 Unified Reintegration Community Resource Center 🎉 Yesterday, on Wednesday July 30th, 2025, marks a...

In this episode, we’re highlighting all the exciting and impactful events happening in August 2025 with the Roanoke City Sheriff's...

Last week we had at our Free Hot Dog Day Celebration! From workers stopping by on their lunch breaks, to day care centers full of smiling...

In this episode, we’re highlighting all the exciting and impactful events happening in July 2025 with the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office!...

On Wednesday, June 18 2025, the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office was honored to provide the Unsheltered Pop-Up Tent event in downtown...

In this episode, we’re highlighting all the exciting and impactful events happening in June 2025 with the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office!...

Thank You, Community! 🌭 A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support our Special Olympics Hot Dog & Nacho Bar Sale! Your...

Last month has been truly special as we had the honor of attending several Autism Awareness events throughout the community.  Sheriff...

On April 22, 2025 — Earth Day — the Roanoke City Sheriff's Office proudly launched C.L.E.A.N. (Collecting Litter & Enriching Areas...