Tallahassee history: Frank Stoutamire was a sheriff without a gun, law enforcement pioneer The Citizen 7 years ago Upon his retirement as sheriff, Tallahassee city manager Arvah Hopkins appointed him chief-of-police where he remained from 1953 to 1968. Source: tallahassee.com Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Walt McNeil easily wins second term as Leon County sheriffDateAugust 18, 2020In relation toWacissaLeon sheriff, State Attorney not in support of Republican-backed permitless carry billDateFebruary 21, 2023In relation toWacissaReport: Franklin County Sheriff, 'good Samaritans' run down runaway car thiefDateSeptember 13, 2020In relation toWacissa