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Salem Delegate Morgan Griffith presented Salem Sheriff Ric Atkins with the 2009 Virginia General Assembly House Joint Resolution recognizing the 375th anniversary of the Virginia Sheriff on Tuesday, October 13.
The first sworn Sheriff in America was appointed by the County of Accomac following a statute enacted by the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1634.
Submitted by the Salem Sheriff's Office
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