The Wood County Sheriff's Department works towards enforcing laws and ordinances, safeguarding constitutional rights, and preserving peace, order and safety. It has a communication center that answers all emergency calls for service and assigning appropriate agencies and responders. The center also maintains coordination between multiple agencies for major events. The Wood County Sheriff's Department also operates a justice center that is a 71-bed facility and provides secure housing for inmates convicted by the courts. In addition, the department also maintains K-9, patrol and investigative divisions. Located in Quitman, Texas, the Wood County Sheriff's Department also deals with suicidal and emotionally disturbed individuals, barricaded and hostage situations, and high-risk warrants.
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