Nicholas (Nick) Hunter was appointed as the 41st Sheriff of Marion County on June 30, 2023. Sheriff Hunter began his law enforcement career in November of 2001 by serving in two capacities for the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. He started by volunteering as a Reserve Deputy for the Enforcement Division while also working as a […]
Travis Johnson was appointed by the Malheur County Court and was sworn in as Sheriff on April 4, 2023. He has had an interesting road to his career in law enforcement. Travis was born into a farm & ranch family in a small town in Eastern Oregon. He grew up irrigating, riding horses on the
Michelle Duncan was appointed as the 41st Sheriff of Linn County on January 1, 2022 and later elected to the position, beginning her term in 2023. Michelle first began her career as a Resident Deputy, then was selected to work as a Detective specializing in narcotics cases. After Detectives, Sheriff Duncan was promoted through the
Sheriff Curtis Landers began his law enforcement career with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office in 1987 as a Records/Property Clerk. In 1989, he was promoted to Corrections Officer and worked in the jail. In 1991 Sheriff Landers was promoted to Patrol Deputy. As a Patrol Deputy he was the contract deputy for the City of
Sheriff Cliff Harrold has been a part of the Lane County Sheriff’s Office since 1990 when he joined the Law Enforcement Explorer Post at the suggestion of a local Creswell Contract Deputy. After his high school graduation he stayed active in the Sheriff’s Explorer Post, worked as a 9-1-1 Police/Fire/EMS dispatcher for the Cottage Grove
Sheriff Mike Taylor took his oath of office on January 5th, 2015. Taylor is a law enforcement veteran with 32 years of experience in law enforcement. Of those years, 30 were spent with the Tacoma Washington Police Department. “Law enforcement is pretty much what I’ve done all my adult life,” he said. “It’s what I
Chris grew up in Klamath Falls and graduated from Klamath Union High School in 1977. He married his wife Vickie in 1979 and worked for the Weyerhaeuser Corporation for eight years while they started their family. They have three grown children and ten grandchildren. He started working for the Oregon State Police in 1987 in
Sheriff Daniel grew up in Portland, OR and graduated from Central Catholic High School. He then attended Oregon State University and received his Bachelors of Science in Speech Communications. Following college, Sheriff Daniel began his law enforcement career as a Police Officer at the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety. After 3 years he was
Effective June 20, 2022, Sheriff Jason Pollock was appointed as Sheriff of Jefferson County after winning the primary election on May 17. Sheriff Pollock was appointed by Jefferson County Commissioners after the former sheriff resigned. Sheriff Pollock has been a member of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office since 2011 and has served in the positions of
On January 17th, 2017, Nate Sickler was appointed as the Sheriff of Jackson County, Oregon, by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners. He had been serving as the deputy chief of the sheriff’s office since December 30th of 2016. Sheriff Sickler began a career in law enforcement in 1998 as a reserve police officer, while