Waycross Police Department History
While the City of Waycross was incorporated in 1874, it was not until some ten years later that we find any reference to the first recorded moves toward law enforcement. It was in 1884 when S.F. Miller became Waycross’ first police officer as he was sworn in as town marshal. Actually, Miller served in multiple capacities as the Town Marshal, the Chief of Police, and as the City Tax Collector....
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