Blaine County Sheriffs Office | ||
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Status | Active | |
Type | Law Enforcement |
Chain of Command
Blaine County Sheriff
The highest-ranking position in the Blaine County Sheriff's Office, the Sheriff is responsible for the overall management and administration of the department. They set departmental policies, oversee operations, and ensure public safety in the county.
The Blaine County Sheriff dons five gold stars on the lapels of their uniform.
Undersheriff
The Undersheriff serves as the second-in-command to the Blaine County Sheriff. They provide direct support to the Sheriff, assist in decision-making, and manage day-to-day operations. In the absence of the Sheriff, the Undersheriff may assume the powers and duties of the Sheriff.
The Undersheriff dons four gold stars on the lapels of their uniform.
Deputy Commander
A Deputy Commander holds a high-ranking position within the Sheriff's department and is responsible for supervising multiple divisions or specialized units. They assist in formulating strategies, managing personnel, and ensuring the efficient functioning of their assigned areas.
Deputy Commanders don one gold star on the lapels of their uniform.
Deputy Captain
Deputy Captains are responsible for overseeing a specific district or area within the county. They manage and supervise the deputies assigned to their command, ensuring that law enforcement services are delivered efficiently and effectively.
Deputy Captains don two gold bars on the lapels of their uniform.
Deputy Lieutenant
Deputy Lieutenants serve as the highest ranking supervisor and typically supervise a team of supervisors within a division. They ensure that tasks are carried out effectively, provide guidance to subordinates, and maintain discipline within their assigned area. As well as writing and assisting with documentation
Deputy Lieutenants don one gold bar on the lapels of their uniform.
Deputy Master Sergeant
Deputy Master Sergeant is a more senior supervisory rank and has much the same responsibilities as a Deputy Sergeant, however they can act as a mentor and example to new Deputy Sergeants.
Deputy Master Sergeants dons shoulder patches with three chevrons on their uniform.
Deputy Sergeant
Deputy Sergeant I is the lowest supervisory rank and is responsible for supervising a team of deputies. They provide guidance, mentorship, and support to their subordinates, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Deputy Sergeants don shoulder patches with three chevrons on their uniform.
Senior Deputy Sheriff
Senior Deputy Sheriffs are experienced and skilled deputies who may serve in various roles within the department. They possess advanced knowledge and expertise, often taking on specialized assignments or mentoring Deputy Sheriffs.
Senior Deputy Sheriffs don shoulder patches with two chevrons on their uniform.
Deputy Sheriff
Deputy Sheriffs are sworn law enforcement officers responsible for maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, and conducting investigations within their jurisdiction. They respond to calls, patrol assigned areas, make arrests, and provide assistance to the community.
Deputy Cadet
Deputy Cadets are newly hired deputies who are in the training and evaluation phase. They undergo a probationary period during which they receive on-the-job training, learn departmental procedures, and demonstrate their capabilities as they work towards becoming a fully sworn deputy.
Deputy Cadets can not don the Sheriff hat, revolver or wear a badge until they graduate.
Certifications
Weapon Certification Level
- Level 1: Shotgun
- Level 2: SMG
- Level 3: Carbine
MKS
- Marksman Rifle
- Sniper
Search & Rescue
Investigations
SRT
MBU
SASPA
Staff List
Rank | Callsign | Name |
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Sheriff | 181 | James Kapow |
Dpt. Captain | 213 | Veronica Hudson |
Dpt. Lieutenant | 269 | Rebecca Armitage |
Deputy Seargent | 444 | Duke Anderson |
Sr. Deputy | 618 | Max Griffin |
Deputy | 646 | Jensen Shaw |
Deputy | 699 | Chris Wulf |
Callsign | Name | Date |
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1020 | Ben Doon | 7/2/23 |
220 | Jack Dryver | 9/8/23 |