Frederick County Sheriff's Office, MD

Welcome to the official Facebook page for the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, located in Frederick, MD. Visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/sheriff for more information. This page is not monitored 24/7. This page is monitored weekdays between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and during emergency incidents.

The purpose of this Facebook page is to present matters of public interest related to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office as they concern our many residents, businesses and visitors. This is a limited online discussion site and not a public forum. We ask that users post responsibly and respectfully on any posted topic.

Community Guidelines: Once posted, the Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to delete any submissions, including: 1) vulgar or profane language, 2) threatening or personal attacks of any kind, 3) comments or content that promotes, fosters or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or intellectual disability or sexual orientation, 4) spam or links to other sites that are inappropriate, 5) clearly off topic, 6) advocacy of illegal activity, 7) promotion of particular services, products or political organizations or candidates for office, 8) infringement on copyrights or trademarks, 9) personally identifiable medical information, and 10) information that may compromise the safety, security or proceedings of public systems or any criminal or civil investigations.

The Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to restrict or remove any content that is deemed in violation of these guidelines or any applicable law, and reserves the right to delete comments that are more than 30 days old.

Those who provide content to this site agree to have no expectation of privacy in the information provided. The Sheriff’s Office is not responsible for and does not endorse any links embedded in comments posted to this site by third parties. This site does not circumvent or supersede the office’s normal business practices or processes. For example, responses to requests for proposals, invitations for bid, or other competitive procurements are not properly submitted via this site. Content submitted to this site is not legal notice to the Sheriff’s Office.

Comments expressed on this site do not necessarily reflect the opinions and position of the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, the Sheriff and employees.