Captain Jacqueline D. LeGree
Joined the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office in 1999.
Originally from Hemingway, S.C.
Captain Jacqueline D. LeGree serves as the supervisor of the Evidence and Property Section for the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. In this capacity, she oversees the receipt, identification, categorization and storage of all property collected and submitted by Sheriff’s Office personnel. She implements policies for safeguarding the evidentiary integrity of all the property collected.
Captain LeGree is responsible for developing, planning and managing the Evidence and Property Section budget. She also is responsible for supervising daily operations, personnel staff, as well as detailing quality services and training as it relates to the Preservation of Act Standards and CALEA Accreditation requirements.
Captain LeGree’s law enforcement career began in 1991 with the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety. In 1999, Sheriff P.J. Tanner recruited her as Victims Advocate assigned to Southern Beaufort County. In that role, Captain LeGree ensured that all rights of a victim/witness were upheld in accordance with the Victim’s Bill of Rights.
In 2004, Captain LeGree was promoted to Master Sergeant and assigned as the agency’s General Sessions Coordinator. In that role, she tracked and ensured the integrity of all General Sessions cases through the adjudication process — as well as prepared and presented criminal cases to the Grand Jury for indictment.
Education
- Webster University
Master of Arts in Management
2004 - South Carolina State University
Bachelor of Science in Political Science (Pre-Law)
1986
Career Highlights
Training
- South Carolina Law Enforcement Commanders School
Leadership and Management Courses
2014 - International Association for Property & Evidence (IAPE)
Leadership and Managing Property & Evidence Rooms
2014 - South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
Criminal Law and Judicial Process
1991
Honors
- Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
Hilton Head Rotary Club
2001
Affiliations
- South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association
- South Carolina State University Alumni Association
- International Association for Property & Evidence, Inc.
Community Involvement
- Order of the Eastern Star
Chavis Chapter No. 328 - Campbell AME Church
Bluffton - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.