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Cache County Sheriff's Office
All rights reserved. 1225 W. Valley View Logan, Utah 84321 Voice: (435) 755-1000 Fax: (435) 755-1075 |
The mission of the
Cache County Sheriff’s Office
is to provide community protection,
crime prevention, deputy safety, and
a well-trained professional staff
by working cooperatively with
the citizens we serve.
Respect
Fairness
Empathy
Responsibility
Professionalism
Trustworthiness
The mission of the
Cache County Sheriff’s Office
is to provide community protection,
crime prevention, deputy safety, and
a well-trained professional staff
by working cooperatively with
the citizens we serve.
Respect
Fairness
Empathy
Responsibility
Professionalism
Trustworthiness
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| Von Williamson was sworn as a deputy to Sheriff Bodrero in 1980 and served honorably in many positions such as Patrol and Jail Commander. He was the Support Services Lieutenant and working on his master degree at USU at the time of his death. On April 26, 2004, Von, along with other law enforcement executives, were attending FBI National Academy training in Moab, Utah. Von died of a heart attack while surrounded by friends and talking about his family. He was a great husband, father and friend. He was 46 at the time of his death and is survived by his wife, one son and four daughters. |
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Charles Dickey was sworn as a deputy to Sheriff Bodrero in 1982 and served as a patrol deputy until the time of his death. Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1984 he was responding to a domestic disturbance call in Benson Ward. At Maughan's Corner his patrol car crashed into a canal and he died of internal injuries at the scene. He was a generous man with his time and resources having adopted two children with special needs whom he loved. He was 30 at the time of his death and was survived by his wife and two children. |
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| James Merrill was sworn in as a deputy to Sheriff Malmburg in 1967 and served until the time of his death in January 1974 having attained the rank of lieutenant. He died of injuries sustained in a fall on an icy road southwest of Smithfield. He was described by his fellow deputies as a "cop's cop" with excellent abilities as a criminal investigator. He was 39 at the time of his death and was survived by his wife, two daughters, and two sons. |
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| Alma Sorensen was sworn as a deputy to Sheriff Malmburg in 1947 and served honorably over the next twelve years eventually being appointed as the chief deputy sheriff. On August 27, 1959 he and a Logan City patrolman Edwin Edwards were transporting three juvenile offenders to the State Reform School in Ogden. Seven miles North of Ogden a scuffle occurred in the car causing it to go out of control and strike an oncoming car. The crash killed Chief Deputy Sorensen, Officer Edwards and Steven William Nelson, a 13 year old juvenile being transported. Alma was remembered by contemporaries as a friend to everyone, easy going and as having a keen sense of humor. He was 54 at the time of his death and was survived by his wife, three sons and one daughter. |
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