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Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office Launches Free Mobile App

Friday, September 4, 2026 at 5:28 AM

The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office has launched a free mobile app designed to connect residents with local law enforcement resources. Funded entirely by the county’s opioid settlement money, the platform features emergency alerts, an inmate search tool, and the ability to submit anonymous crime tips. Officials say future updates will also allow users to schedule…

The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office has launched a free mobile app designed to connect residents with local law enforcement resources. Funded entirely by the county’s opioid settlement money, the platform features emergency alerts, an inmate search tool, and the ability to submit anonymous crime tips. Officials say future updates will also allow users to schedule appointments for services like concealed weapon permit renewals and inmate visitation.

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