Law Enforcement Agencies in Rappahannock, Virginia
2 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 2 law enforcement agencies in Rappahannock, Virginia: the county sheriff's office and 1 state police post.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Rappahannock
Rappahannock County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI VA0780000 · NIBRS since 1996
State Police in Rappahannock
State Police: Rappahannock CountyState police · ORI VA078SP00 · NIBRS since 1994
Where People Arrested in Rappahannock 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 Rappahannock?
The FBI lists 2 law enforcement agencies in Rappahannock, including 0 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Rappahannock?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Rappahannock that is the Rappahannock County Sheriff's Office. See Rappahannock 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 VA078SP00. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
