The patrol division of the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office is under the supervision of Lt. Bo Jolly. He is assisted with these duties by Sgt. Vaughn, Sgt. Key, Cpl. Pettitt, Cpl. Farrell, Cpl. Newton, and Cpl. Holcomb.

Deputies patrol approximately 1,000 miles of county roads to deter crime in the county of 30,000 year-round residents. Patrol deputies are responsible for answering and handling complaints, taking incident/offense reports, making arrests, transporting inmates, and serving warrants and juvenile pick-up orders. They also provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies and surrounding areas.

DEPUTY PATROL DIVISION

RESERVE DEPUTY PROGRAM

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Reserve Deputy Program was established to assist the Sheriff's Office by providing additional man power when needed.

Reserve Deputy Sheriff's are members of the community who volunteer their time and services to help the Sheriff's Office when needed. Reserve Deputies are trained in firearms safety, other officer skills and they participate in other useful training programs. 

Reserve Deputies assist in many different areas such as:     

- Prisoner transport     

- Patrol duties with full time Deputies     

- Courtroom Security     

- Special events and functions