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Rome, Wisconsin - The small town
drama series PICKET FENCES/CBS/1992-96 starred Tom Skerritt as Sheriff Jimmy
Brock who maintained law and order in the quirky little town of
Rome, Wisconsin.

Other personnel assisting Sheriff Brock included:
- Costas Mandylor as Deputy Kenny Lacos
- Lauren Holly as Deputy Maxine Stewart
- Matthew Glave as Deputy Bud Skeeter
- Zelda Rubenstein as Ginny Weeden, the police dispatcher
- Kelly Connell as Carter Pike, the Medical Examiner
- Michael Kennan as Mayor Bill Pugen
- Ray Walston as Judge Henry Bone
- Fyvush Finkel as Douglas Wambaugh, a lawyer
- Don Cheadle as D.A. John Littleton
Besides the routine criminals, Rome had some rather strange characters,
including the Potato Man, a homeless veteran who carried a bag of
potatoes; a serial bather who breaks into homes and takes a bath
while the owners are away; Laurie Bey, the Dancing Bandit (Marlee
Matlin), a bank
robber who stole from the rich and gave to the poor but not before
doing her trademark dance at the scene of the crime. After
serving her community service, Laurie became the town Mayor. The
previous Mayor died by spontaneous combustion.

Deputies Maxine Stewart and Kenny
Lacos
Other odd things that the police department had to handle was
finding a women frozen in a freezer; the murder of the Tin Man from
The Wizard of Oz murdered via an injection of nicotine; and a
school student who brought a severed hand to class.
Sheriff Brock family members consisted of:
- Kathy Baker as Dr. Jill Brock who worked at Thayer Hospital
- Holly Marie Combs as Kimberly Brock (age 16)
- Justin Shenkarow as Matthew Brock (age 11)
- Adam Wylie as Zach Brock (age 8)

Cast of Picket Fences
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