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Sheriff Ruffin introduces newly hired deputies; office reports full staffing
Bertie County Board of Commissioners · January 5, 2026
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Summary
Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin introduced a cohort of newly hired deputies and told the Board that the Sheriff's Office is currently fully staffed.
Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin introduced several newly hired deputies to the Board, naming Michael Cartwright, Douglas Lane, Dexter Jordan, Tiffany Lawrence, Jalexia Grimes, Markel Freeman, William Taylor and Elizabeth Topless.
Ruffin told commissioners he was pleased to announce the Sheriff's Department is currently fully staffed. The presentation was framed as both a personnel update and a community-facing introduction to the new officers; no action was required by the Board.
