Johnston County sheriff offers unique insight into cross-deputation agreements
Johnston County sheriff offers unique insight into cross-deputation agreements Submitted content Law enforcement in Johnston County has been a shared responsibility between its sheriff’s department and Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police since 2006, making their cross-deputation agreement one of the first in the 13-county tribal territory. Sheriff Gary Dodd says the cooperative effort is critical for the protection of Johnston County residents and deputies alike. Dodd, a former Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police investigator, has witnessed first-hand how mutually beneficial the arrangement...