The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office gives a few helpful tips regarding package theft, and how to avoid it. With the holidays coming up, package thefts are more likely. Protect your packages! Additionally, the sheriff’s office would like to remind people of the 2021 law which will make it illegal to hold a handheld personal communications…
Partnering with the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office shares the message that “Seatbelts Save Lives”. In 2019, 9,466 unbuckled passenger vehicle occupants were killed in crashes in the United States. The sheriff’s office encourages all Franklin County drivers and passengers (and drivers everywhere) to buckle up. Please arrive home safely…
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has been busy promoting several very important initiatives, including a “Put Down That Phone” campaign to prevent operating a phone while driving, and a “Too Good For Drugs” program. Recently, members of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office visited Benjamin Franklin Middle School to talk about the dangers of drugs. Additionally, the…