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  • Published On: 05/01/2026

    we welcomed 13 new cadets to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Detention Training Academy (DTA) Class 52-26! Our DTA is a five-week program that mirrors a police academy but is specifically designed for the Detention Division. We’re proud to be one of only five agencies in the state that offers...

  • Published On: 04/30/2026

    The Williamson County Sheriff's Office has been made aware of an ongoing phone scam targeting residents in our community. A citizen recently reported receiving a call from individuals claiming to be members of the Sheriff’s Office. The caller stated the individual had missed jury duty and had active warrants for...

  • Published On: 04/30/2026

    Hands-Free Enforcement Results | I-65 Corridor Yesterday, deputies with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the Franklin Police Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol for a high-visibility Hands-Free enforcement operation along I-65. In just four hours: • 93 traffic stops • 51 hands-free citations • 5 Move Over Law citations...

  • Published On: 04/29/2026

    Join us at The Fainting Goat Coffee Co. for a special Coffee with a Deputy event! We’re trading in our lightsabers for latte art and creating a space where the only "Force" you’ll feel is the caffeine kicking in. This is a totally relaxed, no-agenda environment designed for you. Have...

  • Published On: 04/28/2026

    Congratulations to Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship recipient Lazuras Easterling. The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association continues to invest in the future by offering scholarships to Sheriff’s Office employees and their children across the state. Applicants are carefully reviewed by the Scholarship Committee, with final selections approved by the TSA Board of Directors....

  • Published On: 04/28/2026

    E-bikes are fun, fast, and a great way to get around. But they’re also powerful, and with power comes responsibility. ✅ Wear your helmet✅ Obey traffic signals✅ Use bike lanes when available✅ Make yourself visible at night Let’s keep Tennessee’s roads safe for everyone. #RideSmartTN, #EbikeSafety, #WCSOTN, #THSO, #BikeTN, #SafetyFirst

  • Published On: 04/27/2026

    Mark your calendar. The next Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Williamson County Administrative Complex, 1320 West Main Street in Franklin. This is your chance to safely get rid of those items you should not be tossing in the trash or...

  • Published On: 04/27/2026

    Last Saturday, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office participated in the Spring Drug Take Back Event in cooperation with the Williamson Prevention Coalition. A total of 40.6 pounds of unwanted prescription medications were collected for safe disposal at the Kroger location on Murfreesboro Road in Franklin. Events like this play a...