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Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office Welcomes Three New Experienced Deputies to the Force

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Published on August 06, 2025
Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office Welcomes Three New Experienced Deputies to the ForceSource: Facebook/Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office

The Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office has announced the addition of three new deputies to their ranks, experienced officers who have recently transferred to the team. According to a social media post from the Sheriff’s Office, deputies Matthew Russell, Marcus Grimes, and Chadly Drye are the latest law enforcement practitioners to join the force, each bringing a unique set of skills and experiences.

Deputy Matthew Russell, who holds a B.S. in Forensic Science from the University of New Haven, joins after serving with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department's Freedom Division; he enjoys golfing and has a dog named Jameson. Deputy Marcus Grimes, currently pursuing a degree in Emergency and Disaster Management at Western Carolina University, brings over four years of experience from the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office and enjoys road trips and gaming. Deputy Chadly Drye contributes 15 years of law enforcement experience and has interests in the outdoors, playing guitar, and leatherworking.

The new deputies are scheduled to serve on patrol within the community, bringing their diverse educational backgrounds and professional experience to support the Sheriff's Office's mission to protect and serve.

Those interested in career opportunities with the Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office can find more information about joining the team on the office’s official website.