Sheriff's Open House
Date and Time
Wednesday May 6, 2015
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM PDT
Description
Main Station 1038 Buckey Road, Minden NV
Wed. May 6th 5-7pm
Sheriff Ron Pierini invites you to visit with the men and women of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, May 6th , 2015, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, when the DCSO Main Station will be open to the public
The event will give citizens an opportunity to tour the station, including a guided tour of the jail . The Sheriff’s Office will also have numerous demonstrations and displays for you and your family to enjoy. Citizens will have an opportunity to view specialized equipment used by DCSO, including:
- Crisis Negotiation Team vehicle and equipment
- Emergency Communications Center Mobile Command Post
- GREAT/DARE literature and information
- Patrol vehicles with computer aided dispatch terminals
- Traffic unit equipment and motorcycles
- Patrol Boat
- Bicycle Patrol Unit
- K9 demonstrations
- Use of Force demonstrations (including Taser and FN Herstal 303 launcher)
- SWAT vehicles and gear (including Armored Personnel Carrier)
- Tahoe-Douglas Bomb Squad equipment and displays
Many volunteer organizations that support the Sheriff’s Office will also be present with their equipment and information, including:
- Search and Rescue vehicles, equipment and a rappelling demonstration
- Mounted Posse members and an equestrian demonstration
- Citizen Patrol Officers conducting Child ID/Fingerprinting
- Reserve Deputies
- Sheriff’s Chaplain Unit
- Explorer Cadets
- Senior Citizen/TRIAD program
- Sheriff’s Advisory Council
- Partnership of Community Resources information and literature
The event will begin with the presentation of the colors (flag ceremony) by the DCSO Honor Guard at 5:15 p.m.