Please refer to our 'Details About You' section for a disclaimer regarding posting comments. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office page is intended for sharing information from the Sheriff's Office with the public. If you have a complaint, question, or need police assistance, please call the Sheriff's Office at 262-284-7172. For all emergencies, call 911. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office is a 24-hour law enforcement agency made up of the jail division, patrol division, detective bureau, emergency management division, and county-wide dispatch center. The Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office (OZSO) expects all participants on social media, including county employees, other representatives, and users, to show respect and civility when posting comments or information. Posts or comments on Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office-managed social media sites containing any of the following inappropriate content are not permitted and may be removed by the Sheriff or their designee.
• Profane, obscene, discriminatory, or pornographic content and/or language;
• Comments not related to the original topic, including random or unintelligible
comments;
• Discrimination based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, nationality, or similar
factors;
• Content that could compromise an ongoing investigation;
• Personal identifying information of any individual, except as permitted under the
Freedom of Information Act;
• Defamatory or personal attacks;
• Threats directed at any person or organization;
• Posts or comments supporting or opposing any political campaigns;
• Spam or links to other websites;
• Solicitation of commerce, including but not limited to advertising any business or
product for sale, except for those items or services that support a government agency;
• Conduct that violates any federal, state, or local law;
• Encouragement of illegal activity;
• Content that infringes on a legal ownership interest, such as a copyright or trademark,
of any party. Repeated or serious violations of this policy may result in being banned or disabled from posting further comments. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office uses social media to provide a public service and enhance communication with the community. This page is not monitored constantly and should never be used to report crimes or request police services. The OZSO disclaims liability for comments posted by anyone other than the official Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office account, and including comments does not imply endorsement by the OZSO. Additionally, the OZSO disclaims liability for ads, links, videos, promoted content, or comments accessible from external web pages. Responsibility for external content or comments rests with the organizations or individuals providing them, and their inclusion does not imply endorsement by the OZSO. The Sheriff’s Office reserves the right to remove or hide comments that violate our post/comment policies.
