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SheriffMajor Priscilla A. Trentham Retires
Major Priscilla A. Trentham began her Law Enforcement career in 1989 with the Thomasville Police Department. On September 24, 1994, she was hired by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office as a Deputy Sheriff. Major Trentham earned several promotions throughout her career with her most recent promotion to the rank of Major on December 30, 2017.
* Stats 2018-01-01 thru 2018-08-31
2016 Forsyth County Crime Clock
Violent Crime
- One homicide every 183 days
- One rape every 26 days
- One robbery every 9 days
- One aggravated assault every 2 days
- ONE VIOLENT CRIME EVERY 1 DAY
Property Crime
- One burglary every 16 hours
- One larceny every 6 hours
- One motor vehicle theft every 3 days
- One arson every 18 days
- ONE PROPERTY CRIME EVERY 4 HOURS
Other Crime
- One Part I crime every 3 hours
- One Part II crime every 2 hours
- One Crime Incident every 1 hour
- One Call for Service every 4 minutes
County Services
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Administration Building
301 North Church StreetWinston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336 917 7001
Fax: 336 727 8070
Email: Contact Us
Detention Center
201 North Church StreetWinston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336 917 7600
Email: Contact Us
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