2015 Illinois Sheriff's Association Scholarship Applications are now available. Students can pick up an application at the Massac County Sheriff's Office or by downloading the application by clicking HERE. Applications must be turned into the Massac County Sheriff by March 15, 2015.
Due to the weather, Inmate Visitation will be closed today 02/18/2015 at the Detention Center. Inmate Visitation will resume on 02/21/2015 as regularly scheduled. The Massac County Courthouse is also closed for today.
A Burglary was reported to the Sheriff's Office on 02/10/2015. The Burglary occurred during daylight hours in the 6100 block of Orchard Rd. Force was used to gain entry into the residence. Jewelry was reported missing. The jewelry missing is described as vintage jewelry. Some of the jewelry dates back to the 1940's. If you have any information regarding this Burglary, please contact the Massac County Sheriff's Office at (618)524-2912 or through the TIPS line. County residents are asked to be watching for anything suspicious, such as vehicles in an area where they would not normally be. Also, keep an eye on your neighbors house if they are gone. Sheriff Ted Holder is seeking old photos of the Massac County Sheriff's Office.Michelle Longworth, of the Metropolis Planet, is doing a story about the history of the Sheriff's Office. At present, we have very few photos. We are looking for photos of retired deputies, dispatchers and jailers. As well as photos of the old jail. If you have any photos you would like to submit, you can drop them off to Michelle Longworth at the Metropolis Planet or you can email them to Sheriff Holder or Michelle by clicking the link on their names. |