Patrol Division
| The patrol division of the Sheriff's Office is currently under the command of Road Patrol Commander Captain Robert V. Buchhardt. This division includes one lieutenant, four sergeants and 15 deputy sheriff's who perform the day to day patrol of the county. The patrol division is the most visible section of the Sheriff's Office. |  |
| Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, the members of
the patrol division perform a variety of duties, including investigations of minor crimes,
preliminary investigations of more serious crimes for follow-up by the detective division, routine traffic patrol and vehicle and traffic
law enforcement, accident investigations, transport of prisoners to and from the county jail, and service of warrants, civil process, and family court
papers. The patrol division actively embraces the theories and concepts of Community Policing. Many members of the Sheriff's Office have advanced specialized training in the concepts of community policing. Members conduct public presentations and attend meetings to address concerns of local citizens and offer the assistance of the Sheriff's Office in solving local problems. Special Details and Assignments within the Patrol Division:
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