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Sheriff, Robeson County

Burnis Wilkins

Candidate for Sheriff, Robeson County

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Robeson County Sheriff

Robeson County Sheriff since 2018; a law enforcement officer since 1981, he served with the Lumberton Police Department, the Sheriff's Office, the state Alcohol Law Enforcement Division and as a special deputy U.S. marshal, and was a Lumberton City Council member.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports joining task forces to add manpower and resourcesIn office

    Sheriff Wilkins

    Government record · Robeson County Sheriff's Office · robesoncountysonc.gov

    “We have joined on with numerous task forces thereby allowing us to have more manpower and resources.”
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Courts & justice

  • Supports a volunteer team working on cold casesIn office

    Sheriff Wilkins

    Government record · Robeson County Sheriff's Office · robesoncountysonc.gov

    “Our volunteer Cold Case Team is doing incredible work behind the scenes”
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