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Staff:






Name Deputy Rick Ballentine
Email rballentine@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2700
Certification Advanced
Certified In Bike Patrol, Colt 1911/AR15/Remington 870/700/ and Glock Armorer, Boat Operator
Instructor Firearms (handgun, rifle/carbine) Sniper/Marksman
Teams Marine Patrol, SWAT Marksman Team Leader, Search and Rescue, Bike Patrol Team, Firearms training team

Name Detective Quentin Bendel
Email qbendel@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4973
Certification Intermediate
Certified In Oregon Medical Legal Death Investigator, Aerial MJ spotter
Instructor Defensive Tactics
Teams Major Crime Team, Defensive Tactics Training Team

Name Deputy Dave Boys
Email dboys@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2706
Certification Advanced
Certified In Drug Recognition Expert, Field Training Officer
Instructor Standard Field Sobriety Test instructor
Teams Multi-Agency Crash Team

Name Deputy Barry Bruster
Email bbruster@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2736
Certification Basic
Certified In Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), Bike Patrol
Instructor CPR
Teams SWAT Negotiator, Enforcement of Underage Drinking Laws (EUDL), Central Coast (CISM), Bike Patrol Team

Name Deputy Brian Cameron
Email bcameron@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2710
Certification Advanced
Certified In Distraction Devices, Sniper, Bike Patrol, Boat Operator, Field Training Officer
Instructor ConSim
Teams SWAT Team Leader

Name Deputy Lance Cummings
Email lcummings@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2766
Certification Intermediate
Certified In Drug Recognition Expert
Instructor Use of Force (court expert) Defensive Tactics, O/C and Baton, ConSim, Taser, High Risk Stops, Building Searches
Teams Defensive Tactics Training Team

Name Deputy Gary Davey
Email gdavey@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2764
Certification Advanced
Certified In Bike Patrol, Electronic Surveillance of clandestine Marijuana grows
Instructor in ConSim, Defensive Tactics
Teams Forest Patrol, Bike Patrol, Defensive Tactics Training Team

Name Deputy Abby Dorsey
Email adorsey@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2774
Certification Basic
Certified In Drug Endangered Children Responder
Teams Multi-Agency Crash Team

Name Deputy Derek Etheridge
Email detheridge@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2703

Name Deputy Eric Gulbranson
Email egulbranson@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2711
Certification Intermediate
Certified In Bike Patrol, Level II Truck Inspector
Instructor ORPAT
Teams SWAT, ORPAT Training Team

Name Deputy David Hawley
Email dhawley@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2743

Name Deputy Jeff Hughes
Email jhughes@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2724
Certification Basic
Certified In Field Training Officer, Sniper, Boat Operator
Instructor Handgun, Patrol Rifle, Sub-machine gun, Use of Force
Teams Safety Committee, Firearms Training Team

Name Sergeant Bob Jozwiak
Email bjozwiak@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4938
Certification Supervisory
Certified In Search and Rescue, Boat Operator, Aerial Marijuana Spotter
Teams Search and Rescue Coordinator, OSSA SAR Advisory Council

Name Deputy Ken Kippley
Email kkippley@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2755

Name Detective Tony Lorange
Email alorange@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2760
Certification Advanced
Certified In Clandestine Lab Investigation, Clandestine Lab Safety, Ion Scanner, Aerial Marijuana spotter, Search and Rescue
Instructor Narcotics Instructor
Teams LINT, Search and Rescue (Tracking Canine Handler)

Name Deputy Bruce McGuire
Email bmcguire@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2729
Certification Intermediate
Certified In SWAT Medic (Paramedic), ATV Operator, Boat Operator, Search and Rescue
Instructor Paramedic, CPR/First Aid, Thermal Imaging, Boating Education
Teams Marine Patrol, SWAT, Search and Rescue Assistant Coordinator

Name Deputy Ryan McPartlin
Email rmcpartlin@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2730

Name Sergeant Mark Meister
Email mmeister@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4937
Certification Supervisory
Certified In Certified Collision Re-constructionist (court expert), Oregon Medical Legal Death Investigation, Field Training Officer
Instructor Police Radar, Criminal Law, Traffic Law, Crash Investigation
Teams Multi-Agency Crash Team, Major Crime Team

Name Deputy Chris Miller
Email cmiller@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2712
Certification Advanced
Certified In Bike Patrol, Field Training Officer
Instructor Firearms, Chemical Munitions, SWAT Entry Tactics, First Responder to Weapons of Mass Destruction, Active Shooter
Teams SWAT Entry Team Leader, Firearms Training Team

Name Detective Patricia Miller
Email pmiller@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4971
Certification Advanced
Certified In Oregon Medical Legal Death Investigator
Teams Major Crime Team, Sexual Assault Response Team, Multi-disciplinary Teams (Elder and Child abuse)

Name Sergeant Adam Shanks
Email ashanks@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4936
Certification Supervisory
Certified In Field Training Officer
Instructor Patrol Procedures, Report Writing
Teams Firearms supervisor, Training supervisor, Field Training Officer supervisor

Name Deputy Dave Shanks
Email dshanks@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2717
Certification Intermediate
Instructor ORPAT
Teams ORPAT Training Team

Name Deputy Cliff Sites
Email csites@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2734

Name Deputy Eric Sorby
Email esorby@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2721

Name Deputy Colin Teem
Email cteem@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2701
Certification Basic
Certified In Bike Patrol, Field Training Officer (Reserves)
Teams Reserve Coordinator, Bike Patrol Team

Name Sergeant Ralph Turre
Email rturre@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x4951
Certification Advanced
Certified In Polygraph examiner, Oregon Medical Legal Death Investigator
Teams Major Crime Team

Name Deputy Karl Vertner
Email kvertner@co.lincoln.or.us
Phone 541-265-4277 x2722
Certification Basic
Certified In Enforcement of Under Age Drinking Laws (EUDL), Bike Patrol
Teams Bike Patrol Team
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