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Law Enforcement Agencies in Pleasants County, West Virginia

5 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 5 law enforcement agencies in Pleasants County, West Virginia: the county sheriff's office, 1 city or town police department, 1 state police post and 2 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Pleasants County

  • Pleasants County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI WV0370000 · NIBRS since 1999

City and Town Police Departments in Pleasants County

  • St. Marys Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI WV0370100 · NIBRS since 2001

State Police in Pleasants County

  • State Police: St. MarysState police · ORI WVWSP4400 · NIBRS since 1999

State Agencies in Pleasants County

  • Department of Natural Resources: Pleasants CountyState agency · ORI WV0370200 · NIBRS since 2007
  • State Fire Marshal: Pleasants CountyState agency · ORI WV0370500 · NIBRS since 2007

Where People Arrested in Pleasants 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 Pleasants County?
The FBI lists 5 law enforcement agencies in Pleasants County, including 1 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Pleasants County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Pleasants County that is the Pleasants County Sheriff's Office. See Pleasants 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 WV0370200. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.