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'''Barlow County Sheriffs Department''' is a both a location and the primary law enforcement organization in [[Barlow County]] in the [[:category:Melisende Dulac Series|Melisende Dulac Series]].

==Details==
<blockquote>''“The Barlow County Sheriff’s Department can barely field a softball team.”'' <ref>[[Crossroad]]</ref><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;—[[Melisende Dulac]]</blockquote>

The small department is made up of nine sworn officers and a half-dozen full- and part-time administrative staff.

The department's office is located in [[Samuelton]] in the Sam Barlow Building across the street from [[Susannah Lee Memorial Park]]. The office itself takes up one half of the second floor, across from the county commission offices. The county jail is located in a secure section of the basement.

==Associated Characters==
* [[Hayward Turnbull]], Sheriff
* [[Omar Duniway]], Chief Deputy Sheriff
* [[Ariana Roldán]], Deputy Sheriff
* [[Jeremy Chapman]], Deputy Sheriff
* [[Watt Brum]], Deputy Sheriff<br />&nbsp;

{{#spoiler:Omar Duniway served as Chief Deputy up through the events of [[Crossroad]], when his position ended with his arrest on charges of murder, attempted murder, kidnapping, and human trafficking.}}

==Appearances==
* [[Crossroad]]
* [[Waldo's Gold]]
* [[Christmas Spirit]] (mentioned)
* [[The Sheepshooter's Funeral]] (mentioned)
* [[Memory Garden]]

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