Law Enforcement Agencies in Rolette County, North Dakota
3 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Rolette County, North Dakota: the county sheriff's office and 2 city or town police departments.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Rolette County
Rolette County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI ND0400000 · NIBRS since 1991
City and Town Police Departments in Rolette County
Dunseith Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI ND0400100 · NIBRS since 2021
Rolla Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI ND0400200 · NIBRS since 2004
Where People Arrested in Rolette County Are Held
In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.
Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many police departments are in Rolette County?
The FBI lists 3 law enforcement agencies in Rolette County, including 2 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Rolette County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Rolette County that is the Rolette County Sheriff's Office. See Rolette County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example ND0400000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
