Awards and Recognition

In Service to Others

The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has proudly served the citizens of the county for over 150 years. Although national crime trends have changed through the decades, the Sheriff’s Office has met these challenges with renewed technologies and training to fight crime.

Here is a glimpse of the proud history of the Sheriff’s Office.

911 Emergency Communications: Emergency Communications Specialists play a vital role in communication between emergency response units and those who need assistance. The ability to remain calm is of vital importance. Dispatchers play a key role in gathering and conveying information.

Brent Giesen Making A Difference	Jeff Hunt Making A Difference
Paula Schneller Life Saver Award	Linda Vukich Life Saver Award

Corrections: Corrections Officers are responsible for the custody and care of inmates. They take this responsibility seriously.

Mike Marshall
Life Saver Award

Deputy Sheriffs: Deputy Sheriffs come into contact with people from all walks of life. Oftentimes, these contacts are with people who are having difficulties and may have medical or emotional challenges.

In Memory of Brad Anderson	Todd Abernethy Award of Honor	Dave Akerson Top Cop
Ryan Woodman Life Saver Award		Dave Lovaas Life Saver Award

Rescue Squad: Volunteer Rescue Squad Members are often called upon to rescue others from difficult situations. These volunteers respond in all kinds of weather to help those in need. Learn more about the Volunteers...