The men and women assigned to the Blaine County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division perform the most visible and recognizable functions at the Sheriff’s Office. Patrol Officers are commonly seen performing traffic enforcement, responding to an accident, or a citizen’s call for assistance. Blaine County Patrol Deputies must respond to and successfully handle a very large variety of calls which may include:
- Barking Dogs and Other Noise Complaints
- Crimes in Progress
- Domestic Violence Situations
- Forest Service Patrol
- Marine Patrol
- Medical Assistance Calls
- Mentally Disturbed Individuals
- Missing Persons/Lost Children
- Other Agency Requests for Assistance
- Snowmobile Patrol
- Special Traffic Enforcement Detail
- Suicides
- Traffic Accidents
In addition, we have deputies on special assignments within the department:
- Animal Control
- Civil Processing
- Investigations
- Narcotics Enforcement Team