Wake County Sheriff's Office

FRAUD ALERT The Wake County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a fraud alert regarding an ongoing phone scams where individuals are posing as members of the Wake County Sheriff's Office. We want to make it clear that the Wake County Sheriff's Office does not call demanding money, asking for a call back regarding a serious legal matter, paying for a domestic violence protective order, paying a loved one's bail, a warrant for their arrest, or a missed jury duty date. Divisions WCSO News Community Engagement Buildings Recruiting Well Check Program Fraud Alert Project Lifesaver Safe Firearm Storage Domestic Violence and Victim Services Download the WCSO App Residential Security Check Water Safety ​​The Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for the unincorporated areas of the County. Wake County elects the Sheriff to four-year terms. Law enforcement is a vital role of government at nearly all levels. Non-emergency: (919) 856-6900. Dial 911 for emergencies.