Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

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law enforcement agency public safety agency sheriff's office

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, policing, and jail operations within Lincoln County, New Mexico.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office canonical	3
Lincoln County sheriff’s office	1
sheriff’s office of Lincoln County	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3946697 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Context triple: [Lincoln County, New Mexico, hasLawEnforcementAgency, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office]

A. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county law enforcement agency serving Jefferson County, Alabama, providing patrol, investigations, jail operations, and support to local police departments.
B. Madison County Sheriff’s Office
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency responsible for policing, court security, and related public safety services in Madison County, Kentucky.
C. Lincoln County Board of Commissioners
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners is the primary elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing county services, and managing the administration of Lincoln County, Oregon.
D. Lee County Sheriff’s Office
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing and public safety in Lee County, Florida.
E. Benton County Sheriff's Office
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, patrol, investigations, and jail operations in Benton County, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Target entity description: The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, policing, and jail operations within Lincoln County, New Mexico.

A. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county law enforcement agency serving Jefferson County, Alabama, providing patrol, investigations, jail operations, and support to local police departments.
B. Madison County Sheriff’s Office
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is the primary county-level law enforcement agency responsible for policing, court security, and related public safety services in Madison County, Kentucky.
C. Lincoln County Board of Commissioners
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners is the primary elected governing body responsible for setting policy, overseeing county services, and managing the administration of Lincoln County, Oregon.
D. Lee County Sheriff’s Office
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing and public safety in Lee County, Florida.
E. Benton County Sheriff's Office
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for public safety, patrol, investigations, and jail operations in Benton County, Oregon.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	law enforcement agency ⓘ public safety agency ⓘ sheriff's office ⓘ
cooperatesWith	New Mexico State Police ⓘ federal law enforcement agencies in New Mexico ⓘ local municipal police departments in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
employs	civilian staff ⓘ deputy sheriffs ⓘ detention officers ⓘ
governingBody	Lincoln County government ⓘ
hasLegalAuthorityFrom	State of New Mexico ⓘ linked to: New Mexico
headedBy	Sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ
jurisdiction	Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ
lawEnforcementType	county law enforcement agency ⓘ
locatedIn	Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ New Mexico ⓘ
operates	county jail of Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ
responsibleFor	civil process service in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ county jail operations in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ court security in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ criminal investigations in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ law enforcement in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ policing unincorporated areas of Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ public safety in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ traffic enforcement in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ warrants enforcement in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
serviceArea	rural communities in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ unincorporated communities in Lincoln County, New Mexico ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lincoln County, New Mexico → hasLawEnforcementAgency → Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

Lincoln County, Nebraska → hasLawEnforcementAgency → Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

Lincoln County War → lawEnforcementRole → sheriff’s office of Lincoln County ⓘ

linked to: Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

Lincoln County, New Mexico → hasLawEnforcement → Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office ⓘ

subject linked to: Lincoln County

Murphy–Dolan faction → hasPoliticalInfluenceOver → Lincoln County sheriff’s office ⓘ