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BURLEIGH COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
2014 ANNUAL REPORT
To Serve ~ To Protect
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents ................................................................... 2
Years of Service ...................................................................... 3-7
Patrol Division ........................................................................ 8
Investigation Division ............................................................. 8
Warrants Division ................................................................... 9-10
Civil Process Division ............................................................. 11
Transport Division .................................................................. 11
Training Division .................................................................... 12
Fleet Report ............................................................................ 12
Detention Statistics .................................................................. 13
Inmate Daily Graff .................................................................. 14
Inmate Medical ....................................................................... 15
Alternative Sentencing ........................................................... 16
Revenue Collected ................................................................. 17
Grants & Detention Housing Breakdown .................................. 18
Awards ................................................................................... 19-20
Credits ................................................................................... 21
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Employee Position Years of Service
Pat Heinert ......................................... Sheriff .................................................................. 35
Les Witkowski ................................... Major - Enforcement ........................................... 32
Kelly Leben ....................................... Major - Operations ............................................. 24
Gary Schaffer .................................... Lieutenant - Operations ....................................... 23
Jim Hulm ............................................ Lieutenant - Patrol ............................................... 16
Trent Wangen .................................... Sergeant - Training .............................................. 25
Mike MacDonald ............................... Sergeant - Investigations ..................................... 19
Jeff Ball ............................................... Sergeant - Warrants & Civil ................................. 17
Tracy Nelson ..................................... Sergeant - Operations ......................................... 17
Mike Stoltz ......................................... Sergeant - Patrol .................................................. 16
Dustin Braun ...................................... Sergeant - Patrol .................................................. 7
Dustin Olson ...................................... Sergeant - Patrol .................................................. 7
Jeff Olson ........................................... Sergeant - Patrol .................................................. 6
Ray Dingeman ................................... Sergeant - Patrol .................................................. 4
Ron Mehrer ........................................ Corporal - Investigations ..................................... 19
Ray Bickford ...................................... Corporal - Patrol .................................................. 11
Angela Wicks .................................... Corporal - Warrants ............................................ 8
Danny Lemieux .................................. Corporal - Patrol .................................................. 4
Shar Schuh ......................................... Deputy - Civil ...................................................... 28
Steph Mehrer ..................................... Deputy - Transport .............................................. 23
Dan Wentz ......................................... Deputy - Civil ...................................................... 22
Troy Fleck ......................................... Deputy - Investigations ........................................ 18
Kevin Glovich .................................... Deputy - Training ................................................ 17
Tom Schroeder .................................. Deputy - Technology ........................................... 15
Jen Heinert ......................................... Deputy - Transport .............................................. 11
Nathan McLeish ................................. Deputy - Investigations ........................................ 11
Brandon Rosen .................................. Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 6
Years of Service
Sheriff’s Department
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Employee Position Years of Service
Rebecca Kopp ................................... Corporal - Patrol .................................................. 5
Matthew Wingenbach ........................ Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 5
Brock Johlfs ........................................ Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 4
Andrew Middlestead ......................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 4
Chad Rempher .................................. Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 3
Aaron Silbernagel .............................. Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 3
Jeffrey Vyska ...................................... Deputy - Patrol (SRO) .......................................... 3
Elliot Carvell ...................................... Deputy - Investigations ........................................ 2
Justin Hoag ........................................ Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 2
Kerry Komrosky ................................ Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 2
Tyler Leingang .................................. Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 2
Trevor Pollert .................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 2
Darin Rixen ........................................ Deputy - Transport .............................................. 2
Michael Dehn .................................... Deputy - Patrol ..................................................... 1
Heather Dever .................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Dan Emery ......................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Levi Marshall ..................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Heather Pfau ....................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Peter Strinden .................................... Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Brian Thompson ................................. Deputy - Patrol .................................................... 1
Sue Seifert ......................................... Court Security ..................................................... 12
Sheila Hohbein .................................. Court Security ..................................................... 8
Vern Yri ............................................. Court Security ..................................................... 7
Cami Jo Krueger ................................ 24/7 Program Manager ....................................... 4
Kelly Schauer ..................................... Account Specialist ............................................... 16
Years of Service
Sheriff’s Department (Continued)
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Employee Position Years of Service
Cynthia Arnold .................................. Office Manager .................................................... 17
Norma Braddock ............................... Administrative Assistant ...................................... 10
Melissa Jacob ..................................... Administrative Assistant ....................................... 1
Carla Reinbold .................................. Administrative Assistant ...................................... 2
Years of Service
Sheriff’s Department (Continued)
Major Les Witkowski retired from the Sheriff’s Department December 2014 with 33 years of commendable service.
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Employee Position Years of Service
Steve Hall .......................................... Major ................................................................... 26
Lisa Wicks ......................................... Captain ................................................................ 23
Greg Bohrer ...................................... Lieutenant ............................................................ 29
Casey Kapp ....................................... Sergeant .............................................................. 13
Mike Zottnick ..................................... Sergeant .............................................................. 9
Mark Keller ........................................ Corporal .............................................................. 15
Paul Hewitt ......................................... Corporal .............................................................. 10
Allyson Middlestead .......................... Corporal .............................................................. 7
Eric Howe ........................................... Corporal .............................................................. 3
Mike Rixen ......................................... Detention Officer ................................................. 13
Shayla Thomson ................................. Detention Officer .................................................. 11
Tyler Halvorson ................................. Detention Officer .................................................. 9
Shayne Idyle ...................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 7
Jaden Nygaard ................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 7
Ryan Miller ........................................ Detention Officer .................................................. 7
Tonya Roehl ....................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 6
Sheila Seibel ...................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 5
Lorena Aguirre .................................. Detention Officer .................................................. 4
Chris Bitz ........................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Natasha Bodnar ................................. Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Kelly Bonsness ................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Brian Kinsella ..................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Chris Norheim ................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Years of Service
Detention Center
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Employee Position Years of Service
Lance Passaro .................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Kevin Richmond ................................. Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Libby Schmidt ................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Lana Sleeper ...................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Michelle Smith ................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Chris Vargas ...................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 2
Joshua Stai ......................................... Detention Officer .................................................. 3
Tyler Miller ........................................ Detention Officer .................................................. 1
Runick Alah ........................................ Detention Officer .................................................. 1
Jared Erhart ........................................ Detention Officer .................................................. 1
Lucas Kuntz ........................................ Detention Officer ................................................. 1
Jennifer Rewald ................................. Programs Manager .............................................. 7
Jaymie Hertz ...................................... Account Specialist ............................................... 13
Tara Canright ..................................... Nurse .................................................................... 1
Years of Service
Detention Center (Continued)
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2012 2013 2014
Calls/Incident Reports 3,374 3,135 3,782
Arrests 1,048 990 1,356
Traffic Crashes 366 322 224
Traffic Citations 6,694 7,333 10,163
Warning Tickets 5,770 6,268 10,544
DUI 344 268 315
MIP/MIC 256 240 277
Valued of Recovered Property
2012 2013 2014
Estimated Value in Recovered Property (Burleigh County)
$126,095.00 $ 52,350.00 $ 129,000.84
Estimated Value of Recovered Property (Other Jurisdictions)
$ 114,695.00 $ 243,635.00 $ 20,900.00
Total of Recovered Property $240,790.00 $ 295,985.00 $149,900.84
Loss in Vandalism and Stolen Property
2012 2013 2014
Estimated Loss in Reported Vandalisms $ 62,011.12 $ 74,370.00 $ 45,515.00
Estimated Loss in Reported Burglary/Theft $ 401,507.61 $ 383,562.25 $ 375,404.40
Enforcement Division
Patrol & Investigations
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Operations Division
Warrants
CHARGE S&C
RECEIVED
S&C SERVED
WARRANTS
RECEIVED
WARRANTS SERVED
Armed Robbery 0 0 0 0
Assault 13 12 149 144
Assault On A Police Officer 3 3 3 2
Bench Warrant 0 0 2038 1479
Burglary 3 3 26 22
Delivery of Alcohol 8 8 2 2
Delivery of Controlled Substance 12 12 93 90
Disorderly Conduct 6 5 5 5
DUI / APC 32 31 34 34
DUS /DUR 25 23 35 31
Failure to Appear 0 0 24 3
False Report 25 25 59 57
Fleeing 3 3 18 18
Forgery 13 13 22 19
GSI 1 1 22 22
Harassment 3 2 6 6
Manslaughter 1 1 2 2
MIP / MIC 12 12 8 8
Murder 0 0 3 3
No Account Check / NSF Check 98 92 31 21
Order to Apprehend/Appear 587 541 539 391
Other Felony 56 55 347 325
Other Misdemeanors 160 153 156 137
Poss. Of Controlled Substance 176 167 397 386
Poss. Of Drug Paraphernalia 348 341 528 507
Terrorizing 5 5 62 59
Theft 64 61 106 86
Trespassing 10 9 42 40
Violation of Protection Order 7 7 54 53
Warrant of Attachment 1 1 49 32
Totals 1672 1586 4860 3984
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27712690
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3984
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WarrantsReceived
WarrantsServed
894 879
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18211736 1672
1586
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SummonsReceived
SummonsServed
Operations Division
Warrants (Continued)
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2012 2013 2014
Total Foreclosure Sales Held 24 12 8
Total Civil Papers Worked 7,595 8,166 9,328
Total Protection Orders 461 531 477
Executions 260 229 205
Special Executions 37 41 45
Civil Fees Collected $ 110,293.14 $ 103,869.18 $ 104,638.06
Fees & Commission on Executions $ 23,429.16 $ 29,534.76 $ 44,943.38
Mobile Home & Tax Fees Collected $ 26,014.37 $ 3,235.00 $ 4,817.44
Mileage Collected $ 45,690.50 $ 43,108.00 $ 43,699.00
Collected on behalf of Plaintiff $ 3,849,707.56 $ 1,868,804.06 $ 1,448,364.01
Extraditions .................................................................. 7
In-Town Adult ............................................................... 930
In-State Adult ................................................................ 663
Total Transports/Extraditions ................................... 1,701
In-Town Juvenile ........................................................... 97
In-State Juvenile ............................................................ 4
Operations Division
Civil & Transport
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Department Employee Training Hours 11,252
Public Presentations/Talks 36
Presentation Hours 99
Attendees (Approximate Number) 6,751
Marked & Unmarked Units
Total Cost 173,806.94
Fuel Cost ························································ $136,459.01
County Shop Cost ············································ $ 13,951.91
External Shop Cost ·········································· $ 23,396.02
Total Gallons of Fuel Used 46,437.3
Total Miles Driven 690,183
Average Miles Per Gallon 14.86
Average Cost Per Mile .252
Operations Division
Training and Fleet Services
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Average Daily Population 165
Total Prisoners 5,527
Male ................................................................................................................................... 4,083
Female ............................................................................................................................... 1,444
Total Prisoner Days 60,225
County Prison Days .......................................................................................................... 51,348
City Prisoner Days ............................................................................................................ 6,014
Medical Facilities .............................................................................................................. 119
Overflow (Housed Off-Sight) 6,326
Fees for Off-Site Housing ....................................................................... $310,999.00
Total City of Bismarck Prisoners 2,179
Total Work Release Inmates 31
Total Work Release Days 507
Prisoner Visits 3,036
Inmate Meals 140,637
2014 Off-Setting Income
Work Release Fees $ 7,330.00
Telephone Revenue $ 59,491.13
Turnkey Commissary/Canteen Revenue $ 11,575.53
Prisoner Billing (See page 23 for breakdown.) $ 534,094.20
Inmate Supplies $ 14.20
Recaptured Detox Fees Collected $ 7,368.27
EMS $ 475.55
Forfeiture Fund $ 2,267.97
Medical Co-Pays $ 3,205.87
Recaptured Medical Co-Pays Collected $ 4,130.93
Marriage Fees $ - 0 -
Self Pay Housing $ 300.00
Social Security Reimbursement $ 6,400.00
2014 Detox Fees $ 3,685.95
Detention Center
Population Statistics
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Detention Center
Population Graph
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Medical Appointments and Visits
Medications Distributed 56,331
Inmate Sick Calls 1,748
Appointment Scheduled (UND, Sanford, etc.) 247
Inmates Taken to Scheduled Medical Appointments 186
Inmates Taken to the ER 118
Inmates Taken to the Walk-In Clinic 42
Inmates Hospitalized 28
Inmate Deaths 0 Inmate History and Physicals Completed 915
Detention Center
Medical Information
Other Medical Information
Detention Officers Newly Certified to Distribute Medications 5
MRSA Cases 6
Student Nurses (Completed a Clinic Rotation in Detention Center) 26 University of Mary Nursing Students
For a total of 169 hours
Vaccinations
TB Tests Administered 811 TB Tests Read ............................... 743
HIV Tests Drawn 28 HIV Results Given ......................... 28
Hepatitis C Tests Drawn 15 Hepatitis C Results Given ............. 15
Reimbursement Received from NDDOH for HIV/Hep C Testing $625.00
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Programs
2013 2014
24/7 Program
Breath Test (PBT)
Total Participants 1,738 2,425
Graduated 1,303 (74.97%) 1,621 (66.8%)
Failed 375 (21.58%) 523 (21.6%)
Current Actively Testing 60 (3.45%) 281 (11.6%)
Total Number of Tests Administered 21,571 (97.45%) 36,423 (97.41%)
Total Number of Test Failures 301 (1.40%) 616 (1.69%)
Total Number Excused from Testing 249 (1.15%) 329 (.90%)
SCRAM
Total Scram Participants 135 319
Current Scram Participants 70 143
Total Days on Scram 8,658 41,515
Electronic Monitoring
Inmates on Electronic Monitoring 20 44
Total Days of Monitoring 679 720
Inmate Incentives
Good Time Early Release Days Grants 1,155 1,115
Drug Patch
Total Number of Drug Patches Administered 643 1,242
Total Violations - - - 332
Total Violations - - - 43
Total Violations - - - 176
Alternative Sentencing
24-7 PBT/Drug Patch/SCRAM Fees (Revenue) $ 63,258.08
Total Fees Collected ...................................................................................... $ 341,238.25
Total Revenue Collected $ 63,733.63
Fees Collected
Refunds, Fees , and Expenses Paid Out .......................................................... $ 70,150.17
Electronic Monitoring (Ankle Bracelet) Processing Fee $ 475.55
SCRAM Monitoring Fees Sent to Attorney General’s Office ............................ $ 207,830.00
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Income Source Amount
Grants (Refer to page 18 for breakdown.) ....................................................... $ 40,896.41
Juvenile Transport Fees ................................................................................... $ 470.57
High Intensity Drug Traffic Area (HIDTA) Reimbursement .............................. $ 11,005.44
Civil Division Income Collected ...................................................................... $ 198,097.88
(Civil Fees, Mobile Home and Tax Fees, Execution Fees & Commission, and Mileage Collected)
Work Release Fees .......................................................................................... $ 7,330.00
Detention Telephone Revenue ......................................................................... $ 59,491.13
Detention Canteen/Commissary Revenue ....................................................... $ 11,575.53
Detention Housing Fees (Refer page 18 for breakdown.) ................................ $ 534,094.20
Misc Detention Fee’s Collected (Refer page 13 for breakdown.) .................... $ 27,848.74
Reimbursement from NDDOH for HIV/Hep C Testing ...................................... $ 625.00
27/7 Salary Reimbursement ............................................................................. $ 58,116.00
Copies of Reports and Photos , Faxing of Bonds, and Miscellaneous ................ $ 1,013.00
Firework Permits .............................................................................................. $ 380.00
Total Revenue Collected .................................................... $ 950,943.90
Sheriff’s Department & Detention Center
Synopsis of Revenue Collected
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Grants $ 40,896.41
Boat Safety $ 4,000.00
Game and Fish River Patrol $ 6,253.70
Desert Patrol Grant $ 11,020.00
Saturation Grant $ 6,800.00
Alcohol Compliance Checks $ 1,981.76
Seatbelt Grant $ 5,719.32
Underage Drinking Enforcement Grant $ 190.74
Bulletproof Vest Grant $ 4,650.67
Homeland Security Grant $ 280.22
Detention Housing $ 534,094.20
Bismarck PD/Detox $ 361,847.18
Emmons County $ 1,575.00
Grant County $ 75.00
Kidder County $ 825.00
Lincoln P/D $ 3,150.00
Linton PD $ 225.00
Logan County $ 75.00
McIntosh County $ 300.00
McLean County $ 225.00
N. D. Parole & Probation $ 4,391.10
N. D. State Pen $ 250.92
U.S. Bureau of Prisons $ 4,095.00
U.S. Marshal Service $ 157,060.00
Sheriff’s Department & Detention Center
Grants & Detention Housing ~ Breakdown
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EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Elliot Carvell
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
DETENTION CENTER
Lana Sleeper
Guardian Angel Award
Rachel Johnson Krug
Drug/DUI Court
Distinguished Service Award Sheriff Pat Heinert
Knight of Justice Award
Gary Schaffer
Swearing In - Deputy
Heather Pfau Peter Strinden Michael Dehn Brian Thompson Brock Johlf Dan Emery
Sheriff’s Department & Detention Center
Awards & Promotions
Sheriff’s Appreciation Award
Wilton Rural Fire: J.D. Youngbird, John Clausen, Lyle Aune, Wayne Klein, Bill Pully, Jo Erdman, and Casey Kraft
Safe Driving Award
Jim Hulm Jeffrey Olson Dustin Braun Daniel Wentz
Golden Citizen Award
George Kuntz Jenny Schlecht
Certificate of Excellence
Jennifer Heinert Chad Rempher
Promotions
Cpl. Jeff Vyska Cpl. Raymond Bickford Cpl. Aaron Silbernagel Cpl. Eric Howe Sgt. Mike Stoltz Sgt. Mike Zottnick Sgt. Dustin Olson Lt. Jim Hulm Lt. Tracy Nelson Major Gary Schaffer Major Steve Hall
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Years of Service Award Steven Hall (25 Years)
Ray Dingeman (20 Years)
Eric Glasser (15 Years) Mark Ahlgren (15 Years) Kelly Schauer (15 Years)
Paul Hewitt (10 Years) Jaden Nygaard (10 Years) Shayla Thomson (10 Years) Jennifer Heinert (10 Years)
Ryan Miller (05 Years) Kelly Hermanson (05 Years) Kevin Richmond (05 Years) Tonya Roehl (05 Years) Jeffrey Olson (05 Years) Brandon Rosen (05 Years)
New Employees
Sheriff’s Department
Michael Dehn Daniel Emery
Melissa Jacob Levi Marshall
Heather Pfau Peter Strinden
Brian Thompson
Detention Center
Runick Alah Tara Canright
Jared Erhart Lucas Kuntz
Tyler Miller Michelle Smith
Sheriff’s Department & Detention Center
Awards & Promotions (Continued)
Employee of the Year: Any employee who has distinguished himself/herself throughout the year in both his/her professional and personal conduct and is selected by the Awards Committee to represent the Department. The Employee of the Year Award shall consist of an Employee of the Year Ribbon and an Employee of the Year Plaque along with the nomination letter. All other employees nominated for this award shall receive an “Employee of the Year Nominee” certificate. An Employee of the Year shall be selected from both the Sheriff’s Department and Detention Center.
Sheriff's Appreciation Award: An individual that assists the Burleigh County Sheriff's Department or any of its members with a vital and critical task that goes above and beyond what would be asked of them shall be eligible for this award. This award shall consist of the Sheriff's Appreciation Certificate.
Golden Citizen Award: A member of the public that goes above and beyond what is expected of a citizen to assist law enforcement in a matter critical to this department shall be eligible for this award. This award shall consist of the Golden Citizen Certificate.
Safe Driving Award: An employee that routinely operates a Department vehicle as part of his/her daily duties shall be eligible for this award if he/she have not been found to be the direct or contributing cause of an accident for a three-year period (three year increments following the receiving of a Safe Driving Award). This award shall consist of a Safe Driving Award certificate.
Guardian Angel Award: A member of the public that, without regard for his/her own safety, assists in a dangerous situation with a serious risk of injury or death shall be eligible for this award. The person must be assisting law en-forcement in a matter critical to this department and must not be a party to the action. This award shall consist of a Guardian Angel Plaque.
Knight of Justice Award: An employee, while performing above and beyond the call of duty, selflessly exemplify-ing himself/herself in such a manner as to bring great credit upon his/her character, this Department, and the law enforcement profession, shall be eligible for the Knight of Justice Award. The Knight of Justice Award shall consist of a Knight of Justice Ribbon and a Knight of Justice Plaque.
Certificate of Excellence: An employee that selflessly performs an act or deed that contributes greatly to the pur-suit of justice, the betterment of this Department, or extraordinary volunteer service to the community(s) we serve shall be eligible for this award. This award shall consist of a Certificate of Excellence certificate.
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CREDITS
Statistical Data Major Kelly Leben Major Gary Schaffer Sergeant Trent Wangen Tara Canright Kelly Schauer Norma Braddock Cami Jo Krueger Jaymie Hertz
Publication & Layout Cindy Arnold
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BURLEIGH COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT BOX 1416 - BISMARCK, ND 58502-141
Phone: (701) 222-6651 Fax: (701) 221-6899
Visit our Website www.burleighco.com/departments/sheriff