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Law Enforcement Agencies in Mason County, West Virginia

7 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 7 law enforcement agencies in Mason County, West Virginia: the county sheriff's office, 3 city or town police departments, 1 state police post and 2 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Mason County

  • Mason County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI WV0270000 · NIBRS since 1999

City and Town Police Departments in Mason County

  • Mason Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI WV0270300 · NIBRS since 1999
  • New Haven Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI WV0270200 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Point Pleasant Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI WV0270100 · NIBRS since 1998

State Police in Mason County

  • State Police: Point PleasantState police · ORI WVWSP3800 · NIBRS since 1998

State Agencies in Mason County

  • Department of Natural Resources: Mason CountyState agency · ORI WV0270700 · NIBRS since 2002
  • State Fire Marshal: Mason CountyState agency · ORI WV0271300 · NIBRS since 2002

Where People Arrested in Mason 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.

Law Enforcement in Other West Virginia Counties

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 Mason County?
The FBI lists 7 law enforcement agencies in Mason County, including 3 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Mason County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Mason County that is the Mason County Sheriff's Office. See Mason 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 WV0270100. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.