REX W. COFFEY
Sheriff (Democrat), 2006-14
Sheriff, Charles County, December 5, 2006 to December 1, 2014. Deputy Sheriff, Charles County, 1976-96 (patrol division, 1976-79; criminal investigation division, 1979-82; vice-narcotics section, 1982-89; patrol division, 1989-96).
Member, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, Charles County, 2006-14. Board of Directors, Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy, 2006-14; Human Services Partnership, Charles County, 2006-14.
Attended La Plata High School; Charles County Community College (law enforcement). Former security contractor for U.S. Department of Justice. Correctional Officer, Charles County Detention Center, 1973-76. Member, Maryland Sheriffs' Association, 2006-. Member, Waldorf Lions Club. Retired member, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge no. 24. Member, South Potomac Church. Hometown Hero Award, U.S. Air Force, 2012. Married; two children.
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