Michigan Sheriffs' Association

Congratulations to Lieutenant Koetsier and Lieutenant Hinds on graduating from the Michigan State University School of Staff and Command!

This prestigious 400-hour executive leadership program is designed for law enforcement supervisors and managers, focusing on strategic leadership, critical thinking, organizational management, and real-world problem solving through a combination of classroom instruction and facilitated distance learning.

Their commitment to professional development reflects the Kent County Sheriff’s Office dedication to strong leadership, continuous learning, and providing the highest level of service to our community. The knowledge and experience gained through this program will help strengthen our organization and prepare the next generation of public safety leaders.

Please join us in congratulating Lieutenant Koetsier and Lieutenant Hinds!

Join us in congratulating Undersheriff Lowell Larson on graduating from Session 298 of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, VA.

The FBI National Academy provides top-tier law enforcement professionals with advanced communication, behavioral science, leadership, and fitness training. Only a small, highly selective percentage of officers from around the world are chosen to attend.

We are incredibly proud of the hard work, dedication, and the countless hours of rigorous training put in to reach this milestone. Thank you for your continued commitment to excellence and for bringing this world-class leadership and knowledge back to serve Marquette County!

We’re hiring, and the opportunity is bigger than ever.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office currently has 150 open positions and is actively recruiting dedicated men and women ready to serve their community. With competitive pay, a $5,000 hiring bonus, full benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to advance into specialized units, now is the time to start your career in law enforcement.

Join our team and make a difference every day. Visit SheriffConnect.com/Join to learn more and apply today.