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LICKING COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICESheriff Randy Thorp
Sheriff Thorp is a lifelong resident of Licking County, graduating from Lakewood High School and the Central Ohio Technical College with an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice and from Mountain State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Police Administration. He has attended numerous law enforcement related schools and seminars for the investigation of violent crimes, drug enforcement, psychological profiling, child abuse, arson, and effective Law Enforcement Management. Sheriff Thorp has served as a panel discussion member of the Ohio State Employees Relations Board. He is a professional member of the National Sheriff's Association, Buckeye State Sheriff's Association, American Jail Association, Mid Atlantic Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement Network, Narcotics Association of Regional Coordinating Officers, International Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association, and the National Internal Affairs Investigators Association. Sheriff Thorp was the 2007 President of the Licking County Chiefs of Police and Law Enforcement Administrators Association. He is a member of the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association Board of Directors and also serves on the Legislative Committee of both the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association and the National Sheriff's Association. Sheriff Thorp has also received several awards and commendations during his career. These include, but are not limited to, the Sheriff's Medal of Honor awarded by the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association and the Governor of Ohio, the Fraternal Order of Police Medal of Valor, Sheriff's Commendation, and the 1984 Police Officer of the Year in which he was recognized by the Ohio House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate.
Sheriff Thorp resides in the Newark area and has a daughter Brittaney, who is a teacher for Lakewood Schools. He is active in the community and enjoys living in and being a part of Licking County
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Sheriff Randy Thorp has served the citizens of Licking County since 1983 when he began his career as a Deputy. During his career, Thorp has served as a Patrol Deputy, Detective, Patrol Sergeant, Detective Sergeant and a Lieutenant in the Detective Division. As a Lieutenant in the Detective Division, he organized and served as the commander and administrator of the highly successful Central Ohio Drug Task Force, a multi-county drug investigation unit. Sheriff Thorp was promoted to Chief Deputy in May of 1997. The citizens of Licking County elected him Sheriff in 2004.
