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CRAIG A. ROBERTSON, Sheriff (Republican)
Administrator, Detention Center, Allegany County, 2010-. Member, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Allegany County, 2010-; Youth Centers Advisory Board, 2010-; Maryland Redistricting Reform Commission, 2015-18; Citizens Advisory Board, Thomas B. Finan Hospital Center, 2015-; Local [Video Lottery] Development Council, Allegany County, 2015-.
Born in Frostburg, Maryland. Attended Valley High School, Lonaconing, Maryland; Allegany Community College, A.A. (criminal justice), 1981; National Academy on Leadership and Management, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 2000. Police Officer, Cumberland Police Department, 1983-90. 2nd Vice-President, Maryland Sheriffs' Association, Inc., 2020- (secretary-treasurer, 2014-15; 4th vice-president, 2018-19; 3rd vice-president, 2019-20). Director, Allegany County Fire Police Association. Member, Lodge no. 90, Cumberland, Fraternal Order of Police; Maryland/Delaware Chapter, FBI National Academy Associates. Life member, Cumberland Outdoor Club. Member, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cumberland, Maryland. Governor's Citation (for efforts to end opioid crisis), 2018. Married; three children, two grandchildren.
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