TEN SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DEPUTY SHERIFF RECRUITS SWORN IN

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date: January 21, 2022

(Riverhead, NY) The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office held a swearing in ceremony for ten new Deputy Sheriff Recruits on Friday, January 21, 2022, at the Maxine S. Postal Auditorium in the Riverhead County Center.

These new Deputy Sheriff Recruits will begin a rigorous six-month training program that includes instruction in firearms, emergency vehicle operations (EVOC), EMT training, and individualized field training. The recruits will graduate in the fall, joining a force consisting of 254 Suffolk County Deputy Sheriffs.

Sheriff Toulon welcomed these new deputies to the Sheriff’s Office, reminding them that they “now hold a position of authority in Suffolk County, and with that authority comes great responsibility.”

For more information on the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Policing Division, please visit www.suffolksheriff.com.

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE