Departmental Administration

Question 1

Which unit within the Sheriff’s Office has responsibility for the coordination and direction of departmental activities concerning organized crime?

Answer 1

Special Operations Division

43.1.2.A

Question 2

The special operations division supervisors will be responsible for disbursement from the special investigative fund. Disbursements in excess of $1,000 will be approved only by the ____.

Answer 2

Sheriff or his designee

42.1.9.D.2

Question 3

Who has the authority to request Emergency Federal Law Enforcement Assistance?

Answer 3

Any member of the Sheriff’s Office Command Staff

2.1.6.B

Question 4

A fund to be used in conjunction with investigations was established by County Resolution No. 86-25. Funds for this account come from:

Answer 4

• Seized assets forfeited to the Sheriff’s Office
• Signed vehicle agreements
• Money seized, deposited with the Frederick Co. Treasures Office and more than one year has passed since the seizure and/or disposition without any demand from the alleged owner of the money for the return
  17. 1.6.A.1.a

Question 5

Fire drills at buildings with prisoner holding cells must be conducted a minimum of ___ times annually:

Answer 5

2 times annually

72.3.1.H