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The official page of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Led by Sheriff Raphael Washington.
09/17/2026
Lunch with the Sheriff at University Meadows Senior Living!
We enjoyed sharing lunch, connecting with residents, and talking about how to stay safe from scams, including scammers posing as members of the Sheriff’s Office.
Thank you to University Meadows for having us. Keeping our seniors informed helps keep our community safe.
Congratulations to Deputy Class 926!
On behalf of Sheriff Raphael Washington and the entire Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, we congratulate our newest deputies on successfully completing their training and reaching this important milestone.
09/15/2026
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 through October 15, honoring the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities across our nation.
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is proud to recognize the Hispanic and Latino residents, deputies, employees and community partners who help make Wayne County stronger every day.
We celebrate your heritage, your contributions and the many cultures that make our communities unique.
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office!
09/11/2026
Today marks 25 years since the tragic attacks of September 11, 2001.
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office joins our nation in remembering the nearly 3,000 lives lost and honoring the first responders who ran toward danger to save others.
We remember their courage. We honor their sacrifice. And we will never forget.
09/10/2026
Today, we remember and celebrate former Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon on his birthday.
His legacy of leadership and service continues to live on throughout Wayne County.
Happy Birthday, Sheriff Napoleon. Always a deputy. Forever a part of our family.
09/10/2026
On World Su***de Prevention Day, we remind our community that a conversation can make a difference.
If you or someone you know needs support, help is available:
988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
DWIHN 24/7 Crisis & Support Line: 1-800-241-4949
DWIHN Mobile Crisis Unit: 1-844-462-7474
DWIHN Crisis Care Center: 313-989-9444 — 24/7 walk-in crisis stabilization for adults and children in Wayne County.
Know the signs. Know the resources. Check on the people around you.
School bus safety starts with our students.
Sheriff Washington reminds students to stay seated while the bus is moving, keep the aisles clear, listen to the bus driver and wait until the bus comes to a complete stop before getting up.
A safe ride helps make for a safe school day. Let’s make safety a habit all school year long.
09/08/2026
Labor Day Parade photo dump!
A great day celebrating the hardworking men and women who keep our communities moving. Proud to show our support for our union brothers and sisters and the working families they represent.
09/07/2026
Happy Labor Day, Wayne County. Be safe and enjoy the day!
As Labor Day weekend approaches, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reminds everyone to celebrate responsibly.
Plan ahead, drive sober and help keep our roads safe for everyone. Make the right choice. Don’t drink and drive.
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