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Recently promoted Lt. Cindy Sanborn called 'great mentor'
Cindy Sanborn had been a stay-at-home parent and a foster mom. Over time, she began looking for a change. She applied for a job as a corrections officer at York County Jail 25 years ago after a family friend who worked there thought she’d be a good fit. As it turns out, she was indeed a good fit. And earlier this month Sanborn was promoted to Lieutenant of the Classifications department.
Tammy L Wells
1 day ago2 min read


County 19 signs off; YCSO Detective Tom Searway retires
Waving youngsters greeted the convoy of York County Sheriff’s Office cruisers as deputies drove past Shapleigh Memorial School, lights on and sirens blaring. Further down the road, at Shapleigh Fire and Rescue, lights were flashing on all apparatus parked outside, and all available personnel cheered as the cruisers passed by. Inside one of the cruisers was Detective Tom Searway, who just completed 15 years with YCSO, the last five as detective, retiring that day,
Tammy L Wells
Jun 33 min read


Sheriff celebrates employees, citizens academy graduates - and chili
The York County Sheriff's Office annual awards ceremony for 2024 was held Friday, March 21.
Tammy L Wells
Mar 315 min read


Old crimes revealed in 1890s, 1900s, York County Jail logbooks
A man who used 3 aliases was committed to the York County Jail June 15, 1893 for highway robbery. Read the rest of the story.
Tammy L Wells
Mar 315 min read
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