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Sgt. Danny Brown is originally from Little Rock Arkansas and has been with the Sheriff's Department since January 2000. When he started with the department he was assigned the Region 3 area, then in August 2000 he was selected to be a member of the Community Action Team. He served on the CAT until being selected to be a part of the Drug Suppression Team. He hopes to make a difference in the communities by taking as much drugs off the streets as possible Sgt Brown is also a member of the Department's Special Response Team. He is a 13 year veteran of the US Army as a Military Police Officer, has served in support of operations Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and in Bosnia in 1995 during Joint Endeavor, and is currently in the Army Reserve.

 

Phone: (803) 513-7136

 

Cpl. Kirk Willis has been employed with Richland County Sheriff’s Department since July 2002. Prior to serving with Richland County, Cpl. Willis was employed with Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Department and Harleyville Police Department. Cpl. Willis graduated the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy in 1999 and achieved the J.P. Strom Award (top GPA) and physical fitness award. Cpl. Willis has been with the Drug Suppression Team since it’s beginning in January 2004 and advanced to the position of Corporal in August of 2006.

Primary Area of Responsibility: Regions: 2 & 6   Phone: (803) 513-9676


Senior Deputy Brian Elliott is from Roofin, SC. He graduated from Benedict College in 2005 with a BS in Criminal Justice. During his college career he started with the Richland County Sheriff's Department as a Judicial Security Officer (JSO). Upon graduation he became a full time Class 1 deputy in 2006. Prior to his selection to DST he was a deputy assigned to Region 3.

Primary Area of Responsibility: Region: 3   Phone: (803) 513-3441


Senior Deputy Sara Girón is originally from Chicago, Illinois and has been with the Sheriff’s Department since July of 2006.  She was assigned to Region 3 area for the first three years of her service and was selected to be a member of DST in June of 2009.  Deputy Girón comes to the department with 9 years of experience as a Military Police Officer with the Army National Guard serving in operation Noble Eagle and overseas in Operation Iraqi Freedom.


Deputy Glenn Oxendine

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Sr. Deputy Becker and K-9 Chico:  Chico is a Belgian Malinois that was acquired by RCSD in November 2005 from Holland. Chico is a full-service police K9 trained in criminal apprehension, tracking and narcotics detection. Sr. Deputy Becker and Chico have proven themselves through the recovery of immense amounts of illegal narcotics and the funds used in their sale and purchase. Sr. Deputy Becker has been with RCSD since 2004, having come from Cayce Department of Public Safety.  
 

 

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