DALE COUNTY: While Sheriff Mason Bynum announced earlier today in his bid for re-election, he was modest in what he released. Let me tell you, Mason Bynum is always working. Sometime, he will even leave watching an Auburn ballgame to respond!!!
Sheriff Mason Bynum will leave his house at all times of the night, weekends and holidays to roll to calls. He has found people who have threatened suicide and placed them in his truck, riding them around, talking them and their issues that has them depressed. Tehn work to seek to get them help.
Sheriff Mason Bynum is always interested to help people.
Sheriff Mason Bynum will stop, never call someone to come help him, bail out of his Sheriff truck, to help someone change a flat tire.
And he will put that front bumper up your exhaust pipe if you run to end the chase to protect the public from someone trying to run. A kind man who can be firm when needed.
Sheriff Mason Bynum’s energy seem always at peak level ready to serve the citizens of Dale County. Always working with other agencies and ALWAYS willing to listen to people from all walks of life. Always a smile and kind word to all he meets. Always taking time to listen and be friends, no matter how young or old the person is.
The people of Dale County have one of a kind in Mason Bynum. A true servants heart with a passion of service.
DALE COUNTY | RICKEY STOKES NEWS
Mason Bynum has officially announced his candidacy for reelection as Dale County Sheriff, citing a continued commitment to public safety, strong law enforcement, and protecting the county’s most vulnerable residents.
In his announcement, Bynum reflected on his time leading the Dale County Sheriff’s Office, calling the role the greatest honor of his career. He emphasized that from the beginning of his tenure, his top priority has been protecting children and holding those who prey on them accountable.
“We have pursued those who prey on children relentlessly and unapologetically,” Bynum said. “We have stood up for those who cannot speak for themselves, and we have done so without hesitation.”
Bynum highlighted efforts made under his leadership to strengthen enforcement operations, expand the use of technology, invest in advanced training, and build partnerships aimed at reducing crime and prioritizing victims. He said those initiatives have helped ensure the Sheriff’s Office remains prepared, professional, and ready to respond when threats arise.
“When evil threatens our communities, the men and women of the Dale County Sheriff’s Office answer the call,” Bynum stated. “When criminals test our resolve, they find a Sheriff’s Office that is ready to act.”
The sheriff also expressed pride in the deputies and staff who serve alongside him, praising their dedication and bravery in carrying out the mission of the office.
While pointing to progress made during his current term, Bynum acknowledged that more work remains.
“The job is not finished,” he said. “There is more work to do.”
Bynum concluded his announcement by asking for continued prayers, trust, and support from the community as he seeks another term as Dale County Sheriff.
The upcoming election will determine who will lead the Dale County Sheriff’s Office in continuing efforts to combat crime and protect residents across the county.
