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BLAINE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
★ OFFICIAL WEBSITE ★
Serving & Protecting the Citizens of Blaine County
Sheriff Dusty Hargrove  ◆  Established 1905
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   ⚠ CRIME STOPPERS TIP LINE: 555-BCSO (2276)    |    🏆 BCSO NAMED BEST PLACE TO WORK™ 2021, 2022, 2025 & 2026!    |    ⚠ BCSO IS NOW HIRING — SEE RECRUITING PAGE    |    🔎 FORENSIC INV. YOMI HAKAI SOLVES 40+ COLD CASES DATING TO 1981    |    ⚠ IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING    

🚘 Blaine County's Finest — On Patrol 24/7

Unit 3541 on the road. Your BCSO deputies are out there every shift, keeping Blaine County safe from Sandy Shores to Paleto Bay.

★ Sheriff Dusty Hargrove — Badge #300

Leading the Blaine County Sheriff's Office with integrity, grit, and an unwavering commitment to every resident of Blaine County.

🏱 BCSO — Where the Badge Means Something

Every deputy, every shift, every day. The Blaine County Sheriff's Office — Best Place to Work™ 2021, 2022, 2025 & 2026.

🏹 The BCSO Supports Your Second Amendment Rights

Even our Mayor knows — responsible hunting and firearm ownership are a proud Blaine County tradition. The BCSO stands with law-abiding gun owners.

🔎 Cold Cases CRACKED — Forensics Inv. Yomi Hakai

Investigator Hakai has resolved 40+ cold cases dating back to 1981. Justice delayed is never justice denied at the BCSO.

🐶 BCSO K-9 Unit — Buckshot & Ranger on Duty

Certified in narcotics detection, tracking, and patrol apprehension. Our K-9 teams are an invaluable part of the BCSO family.




🔎 BREAKING: COLD CASE RING SOLVED

Forensics Investigator Yomi Hakai has cracked a sprawling ring of cold cases open since 1981 — 40+ cases now closed. Full story below.

★ WELCOME TO THE BCSO OFFICIAL WEBSITE ★

Welcome to the official website of the Blaine County Sheriff's Office. This site provides citizens of Blaine County with public safety information, news, and resources from your Sheriff's Office.

We are committed to transparency, integrity, and service to every resident of Blaine County. Use the navigation above or the quick links at left to find what you need.

👓 MESSAGE FROM SHERIFF HARGROVE
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Dusty Hargrove

"Every deputy, investigator, and civilian employee of this office goes home knowing they made Blaine County safer today. That's what we do. That's who we are."


Sheriff Dusty Hargrove
Blaine County Sheriff's Office

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📰 LATEST NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
03/18/2026 ⚠ MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Forensics Investigator Yomi Hakai has successfully closed a ring of 40+ cold cases that had been open since 1981. Read more »
03/15/2026 🏆 BCSO WINS BEST PLACE TO WORK™ 2025 & 2026 — After the controversial 2024 decision and the subsequent dissolution of the State Police, BCSO has reclaimed its title — twice over. Full story »
03/15/2026 RECRUITING CLASS NOW OPEN — Spring 2026 Academy applications are being accepted now. Apply here.
03/10/2026 WANTED: ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT — BCSO is seeking information on a suspect in Sandy Shores. View wanted list.
03/08/2026 NEW K-9 "BUCKSHOT" JOINS BCSO — Deputy Hargrove and his new K-9 partner have joined the unit. Learn more.
02/22/2026 ONLINE BACKGROUND CHECK NOW AVAILABLE — Run basic checks through our new Sonoran CAD portal. Try it now.