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 Criminal Division

​The Criminal Division is responsible for serving court issued warrants by investigating and attempting to locate fugitives throughout Northampton County. The Criminal Division utilizes sophisticated investigation tools and techniques and engages with all levels of the law enforcement community to locate and apprehend fugitives, particularly those who have proven to be violent and a risk to our community. The members of the Criminal Division are cross sworn as Deputy United States Marshals and are active participants in the United States Marshal's Service Violent Fugitive Task Force.    

 Civil Division

The Civil Division is responsible for the service and enforcement of court orders, writs of summons, complaints, judgments and injunctions and other legal obligations in a timely and effective manner according to the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure. This process begins with the docketing of civil documents in the Prothonotary's Office and service of orders by the Deputies assigned to this division. Northampton County Sheriff Sales and Real Estate Sales are conducted by the members of the Civil Division. 

Sheriff's Department Civil Actions Costs 

 ‭(Hidden)‬ Middle Shift Division

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