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Garrett County Maryland 1872
Garrett County Sheriff's Office
311 East Alder Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550
gcso@garrettcountymd.gov
301-334-1911
Garrett County Sheriff's Office is constantly seeking information about general criminal activity, suspicious activity, drug activity, and outstanding warrants within Garrett County. Anyone with information is urged to leave a tip. Some tips may be rewarded with cash.
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Thanks for your help in solving crime in Garrett County. To claim your reward, you (or someone you trust) will have to visit the Garrett County Government Department of Financial Services at 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550, during regular business hours (M-F 8:30am-4:30pm) and tell the administrative assistant your tip password:
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Garrett County Sheriff's Office is constantly seeking information about general criminal activity, suspicious activity, drug activity, and outstanding warrants within Garrett County. Anyone with information is urged to leave a tip. Some tips may be rewarded with cash.
Send Tip
Check for cash reward
Submit another tip | Check for cash reward

Check for a Cash Reward for a Tip

Tips that are authorized but not claimed by the tipster within 30 days of authorization will be automatically forfeited back to Crime Solvers. Not all tips are compensated.

Check for Reward
Your tip is eligible for $  reward.
Thanks for your help in solving crime in Garrett County. To claim your reward, you (or someone you trust) will have to visit the Garrett County Government Department of Financial Services at 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550, during regular business hours (M-F 8:30am-4:30pm) and tell the administrative assistant your tip password:
Check for another tip
The reward for this tip has already been claimed
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Mt Storm Woman Arrested for Theft and Drug Charges
Last Updated 5/18/2026 11:35am
From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 16, 2026, deputies responded to Naylor’s Ace Hardware in Oakland for a reported theft. During the investigation, deputies learned that Sheryl Renae McGinnis, 43 years old, Mt. Storm, West Virginia, stole a roll of copper wire from the store. McGinnis... see more
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Welcome New Correctional Officers Kerns and Riley
Last Updated 5/18/2026 11:37am
Sheriff Meyers and the Administration of the Detention Center would like to welcome new Correctional Officers Darick Kerns and Nicholas Riley who recently graduated from the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions, Correctional Entrance Level Training Program in Sykesville, Maryland. see more
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National Peace Officers Memorial Day
Last Updated 5/18/2026 11:37am
Today, on National Peace Officers Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities and our nation. We also extend our deepest gratitude to every deputy, and law enforcement professional who puts on the badge each day with courage... see more
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Broadford Elementary School Field Trip
Last Updated 5/18/2026 11:36am
On May 14, 2026, students from Broadford Elementary School toured the Garrett County Sheriff's Office, Detention Center, and Courthouse. The students were well behaved and asked many thoughtful questions throughout the visit. Deputies and staff enjoyed spending time with the students, and we hope... see more
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Throwback! Past Correctional Officers
Last Updated 5/14/2026 11:38am
#TBT. A few old photos of deputies through the years. Name the deputy. As we continue to celebrate National Police Week, today we honor those deputies — both past and present — who have faithfully served the citizens of Garrett County. Your years of dedication and service to the community do not go... see more
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Mountain Lake Park Man Arrested on Drug Charges
Last Updated 5/14/2026 12:09pm
From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 13, 2026, the Garrett County Narcotics Task Force, with the assistance of the Garrett County Sheriff's Office and the Maryland State Police conducted a traffic stop in Swanton, MD. During the stop, a Garrett County Sheriff's Office K-9 was utilized and... see more
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National Police Week
Last Updated 5/13/2026 11:20am
During National Police Week, we proudly recognize and thank our deputies for their unwavering dedication, courage, and service to our communities. Every day, you answer the call with professionalism, integrity, and compassion—often facing difficult and dangerous situations while putting the safety... see more
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WoodmenLife-Oakland Chapter 11 Provides Memorial Flag
Last Updated 5/13/2026 11:20am
Thank you to WoodmenLife-Oakland MD Chapter 11 for donating a United States flag to be displayed at the David Livengood Memorial. Each year during National Police Week, WoodmenLife-Oakland MD Chapter 11 honors the memory and sacrifice of all law enforcement officers and the legacy left behind by... see more
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National Police Week: Honoring Retirees
Last Updated 5/13/2026 11:19am
As we celebrate National Police Week, we are reminded of the many officers who paved the way through their dedicated service and have since retired from the ranks of the Sheriff’s Office. Founded in 1872, the Sheriff’s Office has proudly served the citizens of Garrett County for more than 150 years... see more
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Swanton Man Arrested for District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear
Last Updated 5/11/2026 11:35am
From the desk of Sheriff Bryson Meyers: On May 9, 2026, deputies stopped a vehicle along Old Wilson Road. The driver, Jason Wayne Hale Jr, 27 years old, Swanton, was placed under arrest on the strength of a District Court Bench Warrant for Failure to Appear. Hale was transported to the District... see more

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Garrett County Sheriff's Office is constantly seeking information about general criminal activity, suspicious activity, drug activity, and outstanding warrants within Garrett County. Anyone with information is urged to leave a tip. Some tips may be rewarded with cash.
Send Tip
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Submit another tip | Check for cash reward

Check for a Cash Reward for a Tip

Tips that are authorized but not claimed by the tipster within 30 days of authorization will be automatically forfeited back to Crime Solvers. Not all tips are compensated.

Check for Reward
Your tip is eligible for $  reward.
Thanks for your help in solving crime in Garrett County. To claim your reward, you (or someone you trust) will have to visit the Garrett County Government Department of Financial Services at 203 South Fourth Street, Room 206, Oakland, Maryland 21550, during regular business hours (M-F 8:30am-4:30pm) and tell the administrative assistant your tip password:
Check for another tip
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311 East Alder Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550
Phone: 301-334-1911
gcso@garrettcountymd.gov
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