SUNBURY — Northumberland County has a new sheriff after a courthouse ceremony in Sunbury. The Standard Journal is reporting… Curtis Cooke took the oath before Judge Paige Rosini. Sheriff Cooke is succeeding retired Sheriff Robert Wolfe.
The newspaper reports Cooke has served in the county sheriff’s office since 2014. He was promoted to chief deputy sheriff in 2017, after previously serving 23 years with state police.
Cooke told the Standard Journal, it is an honor and privilege to continue serving Northumberland County. He thanked sheriff’s office staff, friends, his courthouse family and his wife, Ann Blugis Cooke. Wolfe retired at the end of May after 38 years in law enforcement.
