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Rank & Title |
Badge # |
Division / Assignment |
| Hargrove, Dusty |
★ Sheriff |
#300 |
Office of the Sheriff |
| Deacon, Joe |
★ Undersheriff |
#301 |
Office of the Sheriff |
| Hakai, Yomi |
Captain |
#311 |
Detective Division — Forensics Lead |
| Ling, Ting |
Captain |
#308 |
911 Call-Taker & Dispatch Operations |
| Reagan, Jammie |
Lieutenant |
#307 |
Game Warden Division — Division Lead |
| Collins, Victor |
Master Sergeant |
#322 |
Field Training Officer (FTO) Lead |
| Wallace, Doug |
Sergeant |
#323 |
Firearms Instructor & Gang/Narcotics Taskforce |
| Shaw, Owen NEW |
Deputy |
#387 |
Patrol Operations — Hired March 2026 |
| Mori, Hana NEW |
Deputy |
#388 |
Patrol Operations — Hired March 2026 |
ⓘ Roster reflects sworn personnel as of March 2026. Civilian staff, reserve deputies, and volunteers not listed. For personnel inquiries contact the Office of the Undersheriff.
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Patrol is the backbone of the BCSO. Deputies respond to calls for service across all of Blaine County 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Patrol operates across three geographic sectors: North (Paleto Bay), Central (Sandy Shores), and South (Grapeseed / Route 68).
🎉 March 2026 — New Deputy Welcome
The BCSO is proud to welcome Deputy Owen Shaw (Badge #387) and Deputy Hana Mori (Badge #388) to the Patrol Division following successful completion of the BCSO Training Academy and Field Training Program. Both deputies will serve on the Sandy Shores patrol rotation. Welcome to the team!
FTO Lead: Master Sergeant Victor Collins, Badge #322 • Current Sworn Strength: 47 deputies
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The BCSO Detective Division investigates serious crimes including homicides, sexual assaults, robberies, narcotics trafficking, and major property crimes. The division is led by Captain Yomi Hakai (Badge #311), whose landmark forensic work closed 40+ cold cases dating back to 1981 — one of the most significant investigative achievements in BCSO history.
The Forensics unit operates a fully-equipped evidence processing lab at BCSO HQ and works in close coordination with the San Andreas State Bureau of Investigation (SASBI).
Division Lead: Captain Yomi Hakai, Badge #311 • Sworn Detectives: 8
► Read About the Cold Case Breakthrough
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The BCSO Communications Center handles all 911 emergency calls, non-emergency dispatch, and inter-agency radio communications for Blaine County. The center operates 24 hours a day and is staffed by certified Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) operators.
Under Captain Ting Ling (Badge #308), the Communications Division has implemented updated CAD software (Sonoran CAD) and a new officer safety protocol for rapid call triaging.
Division Lead: Captain Ting Ling, Badge #308 • Emergency Line: 9-1-1 • Non-Emergency: (555) 555-BCSO
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The BCSO Game Warden Division enforces wildlife, hunting, fishing, and environmental protection laws across Blaine County's vast rural and wilderness areas. Game Wardens have full law enforcement authority and regularly assist patrol with remote and off-road incidents.
The division covers critical habitats including the Alamo Sea, the Chiliad Mountain State Wilderness, and the agricultural zones of Grapeseed and Paleto Bay. Wardens conduct boat patrols, off-road vehicle enforcement, and poaching investigations.
⚓ Division Responsibilities
Wildlife & poaching enforcement • Hunting & fishing license compliance • Boating safety & water enforcement • Environmental violation investigation • Wildfire coordination with Cal Fire • Off-road & ATV enforcement • Rural patrol assistance
Division Lead: Lieutenant Jammie Reagan, Badge #307 • Jurisdiction: All unincorporated lands, waterways, and state wilderness areas of Blaine County
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The Traffic Enforcement Unit handles DUI enforcement, accident investigation, commercial vehicle compliance, and speed enforcement on county roads and highways. Route 68 and the Great Ocean Highway are priority corridors.
The Firearms Training function is led by Sergeant Doug Wallace (Badge #323), who serves simultaneously as the department's Firearms Instructor and co-leads the Gang & Narcotics Taskforce alongside the Detective Division. Sgt. Wallace coordinates quarterly qualification shoots and oversees BCSO armory compliance.
Firearms Instructor / Narcotics TF Lead: Sergeant Doug Wallace, Badge #323
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| Handler | K-9 Partner | Breed | Certifications |
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| Deputy D. Hargrove | "Buckshot" | Belgian Malinois | Patrol, Narcotics, Tracking |
| Deputy C. Kim | "Ranger" | German Shepherd | Patrol, Explosives Detection |
K-9 teams are certified through the San Andreas Police K-9 Association. Teams support patrol, Detective Division, and SWAT operations as needed.
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The BCSO SWAT team is a collateral-duty unit responding to high-risk warrant service, hostage/barricade situations, and other critical incidents requiring specialized tactics and equipment. Members maintain full-time patrol or investigative assignments and train monthly. Master Sergeant Collins maintains FTO oversight of any SWAT-adjacent personnel onboarding.
Team Size: 12 operators (collateral duty) • Training: Monthly live exercises
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The BCSO Corrections Division operates the Blaine County Jail, a 120-bed facility at BCSO Headquarters in Sandy Shores. The facility processes approximately 800 bookings annually and houses pre-trial detainees and sentenced misdemeanants.
Current Strength: 14 Corrections Officers • Facility: 120-bed capacity, Sandy Shores
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