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Join the Kitchen Staff at the Franklin County Sheriff's Office! Applications for part-time employment are being accepted now:
Kitchen Staff - Franklin County
franklincountyil.gov
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office will be accepting applications for part-time kitchen staff.
School Resource Deputies![]()
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We had a great meeting this week with our School Resource Deputies. They are all veteran law enforcement professionals with extensive training. I am thankful for their service and the valuable work they are performing in our rural schools. ![]()
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Photo L/R: Lt. Ron Howard, Sheriff Kyle Bacon, Deputy Howard Baxter, Deputy Joe Waitzman, Chief Deputy Kevin Roye![]()
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Sheriff Kyle Bacon
Thank you to all the hard working men and women of mining that live and work in Franklin County. 💪
Johnson Promoted to Captain![]()
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The Sheriff's Office would like to announce the promotion of Marie Johnson to the rank of Captain. Capt. Johnson had previously served as a Shift Sergeant and Administrative Lieutenant within the jail facility. Her new position will be that of the Franklin County Jail Administrator and she will be responsible for the day to day operations within the jail. ![]()
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Capt. Johnson is a Benton High School graduate and will soon be entering her 18th year of employment with the Sheriff's Office. Thank you Capt. Johnson for your many years of loyal service to the citizens of Franklin County and congratulations on your promotion.![]()
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Photo L / R: Sheriff Kyle Bacon, Capt. Marie Johnson, Chief Deputy Kevin Roye
Warrant Wednesday!![]()
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If you see any of these subjects, please do not approach them as some could be considered armed and/or dangerous. Contact your local law enforcement agency or the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office at 618-438-4841. You may also submit a tip on the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office “submit a tip” section of the mobile app. Reminder, ALL subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in the court of the law.![]()
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Ryan D. Hartline is wanted out of Franklin County for fleeing/attempting to elude a Peace Officer. Hartline is 27 years old. He was last known to be living in the West Frankfort area. ![]()
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Kaleb E. Mandrell is wanted out of Franklin County for possession of methamphetamine. Mandrell is 24 years old. He was last known to be living in the West Frankfort area. ![]()
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Seth W. Murphy is wanted out of Franklin County for battery. Murphy is 30 years old. He was last known to be living in the West Frankfort area.