Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office

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Welcome to the Official page of the Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office.

The Sheriff’s Office is comprised of three bureaus: Administration, Field Operations and Security Operations. The Administration Bureau is overseen by the Chief Deputy and houses the Sheriff’s Administrative staff including Human Resources, Finance and Training. The Field Operations Bureau is supervised by a Sheriff’s Captain who is responsible for the Warrant Teams, Civil Process Unit, Document Control Unit, Domestic Violence Unit, Communications Center, and K-9 Unit. The Security Operations Bureau is supervised by a Sheriff’s Captain who is responsible for the Transport and Detention Unit and the Security Teams, which are responsible for building and courtroom safety.

11/02/2026

Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office are saddened to announce the passing of former Chief Deputy Major William Tankersley, affectionately known to his friends as “Tank.” He served under former Anne Arundel County Sheriff George Johnson. The Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office deeply mourns the loss of Major Tankersley. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.

10/31/2026

🎃🚔 A SPOOKTACULAR THANK YOU! 🍬🚗

On behalf of Sheriff Everett Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office, we would like to extend a HUGE thank you to everyone who participated in and attended our 4th Annual Accessible Trunk or Treat & 2nd Annual Car Show! THANK YOU for helping us make this another unforgettable year!

What an amazing day! We loved seeing our community come together, connecting with families, sharing smiles, and making memories. From handing out treats and candy to giving away brand-new coats, it was wonderful to see so many happy faces! Congratulations to all the exhibitors who won trophies for their vehicles 🚗

Sheriff Sesker would also like to extend a special thank you to The Greene Turtle in Edgewater for graciously hosting us and helping make this event such a success.

Until next year… stay safe, stay spooky, and keep spreading kindness! 🎃👻

10/31/2026

Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office wish you and your family a happy and safe Halloween. Please keep the following Halloween safety tips in mind:

Be Alert:
Watch for trick-or-treaters while driving on Halloween. Slow down and carefully scan the road as you drive.

Be Visible:
Wear bright costumes or add reflective strips to increase your visibility.

Pay Attention:
Put away electronic devices; keep your head up. Always look both ways before crossing the street.

Check Candy:
Instruct your children not to eat any treats until they return home.

10/31/2026

We are live setting up for our Trunk or Treat / Car Show at the Greene Turtle in Edgewater 10am -2pm

10/30/2026

Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office had a great time attending the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Southern District Trunk-or-Treat event last night. Our deputies enjoyed seeing all the fun and festive costumes while handing out plenty of candy. The event was vibrant, featuring decorated vehicles and an entertaining DJ.

10/30/2026

Tomorrow’s the big day! Bring your children, family, and hot rides, and join us for our annual Trunk or Treat and Car Show. Enjoy free candy, treats, and coats! 🎃👻🏎️

10/28/2026

Happy National First Responders Day from Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office!

Today, we honor all of our first responders at the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office for their hard work and dedication. We also want to extend our gratitude to the police officers, dispatchers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, and all those on the front lines who work tirelessly to protect and serve our community.

10/27/2026

Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office were proud to participate in the Howl-o-Ween Party hosted by Anne Arundel County Animal Services. This event featured a fun Trunk or Treat, where children and pets came in costume. Our deputies enjoyed the opportunity to hand out candy and meet members of the community.

10/26/2026

Sheriff Sesker and the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office enjoyed participating in the Community Trunk or Treat event in Glen Burnie. Our deputies were happy to connect with community members and hand out a lot of candy to children in fun costumes. The event had a lively and festive atmosphere, with decorated vehicles. This event was a great chance for our deputies to build positive relationships with members of the community.

10/21/2026

The Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office offers its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Shane Seiber from the Philadelphia Police Department. Tragically, Officer Seiber was shot while responding to a call about an armed individual on October 10, 2026, and he sadly passed away as a result of his injuries. His funeral took place on October 20, 2026, and was attended by thousands of law enforcement officers from across the country. A joint honor guard from the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office and Police Department was present at the service. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Philadelphia Police Department and Officer Seiber’s loved ones during this difficult time.

Address

8 Church Circle
Annapolis, MD
21401

Telephone

+14102221571

Website

http://aacounty.org/Sheriff/

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