The Chesterfield County Sheriffs Office works to provide law enforcement services and protect the lives and property of citizens. It operates K-9, administration, investigation, patrol and training divisions. The office has various school resource officers, as well as operates a detection center. The Chesterfield County Sheriffs Office maintains an arson investigation unit that handles cases related to fire incidents and offers documentation, evidence collection and completion services. Its special response team isolates, compresses and mitigates critical incidents that endanger the public and law enforcement personnel. Chesterfield County Sheriffs Office is a part of the government of Chesterfield County in South Carolina.