Calhoun County, AL – The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department has released its monthly activity reports for February 2024, providing a comprehensive overview of law enforcement operations, jail activities, and pistol permit statistics.

Overall Operations – The department has been actively engaged in various activities, tracking and managing its responsibilities. The figures for received and served warrants, both year-to-date (YTD) and total, underscore the department’s commitment to addressing legal matters. A total of 819 warrants were received, with 307 successfully served, reflecting the team’s dedication to fulfilling its legal obligations. Similarly, civil papers have been a focus, with 930 received and 708 served, demonstrating the department’s comprehensive approach to handling civil matters. Responding to community needs, the department fielded 912 calls for service, showcasing its responsiveness and engagement with the public.

Jail Operations – Over the reported period, 425 inmates were booked into the facility, while 415 were booked out, resulting in an average inmate population of 343. These numbers provide insights into the workload and demands faced by the department in maintaining the security and operations of the correctional facility.

Pistol Permits – 1,385 permits have been issued year-to-date. The low numbers of denials (13) and revocations (26) indicate a careful and thorough vetting process, ensuring that permits are in the hands of responsible individuals. This commitment to responsible gun ownership aligns with the broader goals of community safety and law enforcement objectives.