It is the mission of the Ashe County Sheriff's Office to serve and protect the citizens of Ashe County; to defend the innocent against deception; the weak against oppression; the peaceful against violence and disorder; to respect the constitutional rights of our citizens to life, liberty, and justice; to perform our duties as Law Enforcement Officers with dignity and respect as we accept the challenges that confront us daily.
We will strive to be positive, professional, and impartial while carrying out our duties and upholding the law with honor.
January 10, 2012
Sheriff James Williams announces the arrest of several individuals for a sting of break-ins that occurred in the Chestnut Hill, Fleetwood, Lansing, and Glendale Springs areas over the....read more...
November 15, 2011
On Tuesday, November 8th 2011 a search warrant was executed in Millers Creek, NC. Sheriff James Williams reports the arrests were the result of an investigation that included.... read more...
October 31, 2011
Sheriff James Williams announces the arrest of Fredrick Carmen Ward, date of birth March 24, 1971, of Mountain City Tennessee for multiple breaking and entering and larcenies. read more...
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October 10, 2011
Sheriff James Williams reports that his Narcotics Division has completed their investigation concerning the meth lab explosion that occurred on August 31, 2011 in the Crumpler.... read more...
September 16, 2011
Sheriff James Williams reports that several arrests have been made on several incidents of breaking, entering, and larceny. Detective Sgt. Dennis Anders was the investigating officer... read more...
September 6, 2011
Sheriff James Williams reports that the Ashe County Sheriff's Office received a report of a 2 year old child that overdosed on the pain killer oxycotin. The child was taken to Ashe.... read more...
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