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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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WarrantsReceived

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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