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Sheriff James E. Clemmons, Jr., No Crime, North Carolina 2024

Published August 9, 2021

GREENSBORO, NC - In a shocking turn of events, Richmond County Sheriff James E. Clemmons, Jr. has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to law enforcement and the community he served.

Sheriff Clemmons was a pillar of the community, respected by his deputies and the constituents he served. His leadership qualities were exemplary, and he was always approachable and candid in his dealings with others.

The 32-year veteran of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office will be deeply missed by everyone who knew him. His dedication to 'doing it the right way' will never be forgotten, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of law enforcement officers.

As the Acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina, Sandra Hairston, said in a statement, 'Sheriff Clemmons was a trusted partner to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of North Carolina, always fully supportive of the mission to eradicate crime in Richmond County.'

The outpouring of support for Sheriff Clemmons' family and loved ones has been overwhelming, with many paying tribute to his remarkable service and dedication to the community.

As the community mourns the loss of this remarkable individual, we take a moment to reflect on the impact he had on the lives of those he touched and the countless lives he changed through his tireless efforts to keep Richmond County safe.

Rest in peace, Sheriff James E. Clemmons, Jr. Your legacy will never be forgotten.

Defendant/Respondent: Sheriff James E. Clemmons, Jr.

Criminal Charges: None

City and State: Greensboro, North Carolina

Date: 2024

Sentence/Outcome: None

Dollar Amounts: None

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Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdnc/pr/statement-acting-us-attorney-sandra-hairston-death-sheriff-clemmons