Plans, coordinates, and conducts investigations to prevent crimes and solve criminal cases and related police problems; analyzes data, controls evidence, prepares documentation, makes recommendations to justice system authorities, and provides testimony in court.

Successfully completed the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA) in March '13. Class 2013AThe Road Deputy assists the Sheriff in serving and protecting the people of Hot Spring County. Deputies are tasked with patrolling County areas, enforcing State and County laws, protecting life and property, performing investigations at crime scenes, and conducting related follow-up duties. Sheriff’s Road Deputies also investigate and apprehend individuals charged by warrant or subpoena. ·Patrols County roads and residential areas to provide a visible deterrent in uniform and marked cars. ·Detects drunk drivers and perform field sobriety tests.·Checks building doors, windows, gates and fences to ensure building is secured; report any buildings, vehicles or equipment that are not secured. ·Responds to calls for assistance and complaints of crimes; enforces state statute by performing warrant, felony or misdemeanor arrests; implements physical confrontation when necessary.·Provides aid and assistance to victims of automobile accidents; assists emergency personnel in treating and transporting victims of traffic and other accidents when necessary.·Secures and protects crime scenes by establishing boundaries; detaining victims, suspects, and witnesses; locating and identifying evidence; and briefing supervisors/investigators on their arrival.·Proceeds without delay to special assignments, such as search and rescue, natural disasters, and wildfire suppression as directed by supervisors.·Conducts other duties as assigned by the Sheriff.