OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF P.O. Box 1632 * Suffolk, VA 23439-1632 Telephone: (757) 514-7840 * Fax: (757) 514-7853
E.C.Harris, Sheriff
LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE Suffolk Sheriff’s Office Sheriff 2017-Present Chief Deputy 2014-2016
Suffolk Commonwealth Attorney’s Office Part-time Investigator 2012 to 2014 Chief Investigator 2005 to 2012 Deputy Sheriff 2005 to 2014 Suffolk Police Department Detective 2002-2005 Central Records Desk Officer 2000-2002 Detective 1994-2000 Uniformed Patrol Officer 1987-1994
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel Police Department Uniformed Police Officer 1985-1987
United States Army Military Police Officer 1982-1985
EDUCATION AND LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING Attended over 60 Law Enforcement Schools and Seminars to include: Federal Bureau of Investigation- LEEDA Executive Course 2016 Top Gun Homicide School 2003 OSSI Records Management System Training 2001 Virginia Community Policing Institute 1999-2000 U.S. DOJ FBI Managing Death Investigations 1997 Field Training Officer School 1990 Chesapeake Public Safety Academy 1986-1987 United States Army Military Police Academy 1982 Northampton, Virginia High School 1980
LEGAL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATIONS
Virginia State Bar 1st District Disciplinary Committee 2013-Present Virginia Sheriff’s Association 2005-Present Police Association of Virginia 2015-Present Western Tidewater Regional Jail Board 2017-Present Fifth Judicial Community Corrections Board Suffolk 2015-Present Fraternal Order of Police, Suffolk Lodge #41 2000-Present OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF P.O. Box 1632 * Suffolk, VA 23439-1632 Telephone: (757) 514-7840 * Fax: (757) 514-7853
E.C.Harris, Sheriff CIVILIAN ORGANIZATIONS
Suffolk Ruritan Club 2005-Present Suffolk Crime Line Board 2013-Present Suffolk Wellness Coalition 2016-Present Suffolk Masonic Lodge #30 1989-Present Suffolk Public Schools Key Communicator 2016-Present McAllister Masonic Lodge #185 2017-Present
COMMENDATIONS AND AWARDS
U.S. DOJ Federal Law Enforcement Public Service Award 2008 Suffolk Police Officer of 3rd Quarter 2003 Suffolk Police Department Commendation 1998 Suffolk Police Officer of Year 1993 Suffolk Police Officer of 1st Quarter 1993 Suffolk Police Department Commendation 1993 Honorable Discharge-U.S. Army 1985 Letter of Commendation from General Inspector of the Army Military Police Officer off the Year-557th Military Police Company Runner up Military Police Officer of Year for 728th Military Police Battalion
LETTERS OF APPRECIATION FORM CIVILIANS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Suffolk Citizens Police Academy Chesapeake Police Dept. Suffolk Commonwealth Attorney’s Office Lawrence V. Kumjian Resident Agent in Charge-U.S. Secret Service Major John H. Blweet Sue Jones-Dept. of Veterans Affairs 45th Transportation Company Fred R. Fralin Suffolk Pilot Club Suffolk Special Olympics John F. Erskine-Fitzsimons Army Southland Corporation Medical Center Provost Marshall’s Major W.V. Dunning Lewis W. Young-Aurora Colorado Police Colonel Richard F. Malone- Provost Department Marshall City of Suffolk Public Schools Suffolk Police Department John F. Erskine-Fitzsimons Army Colonel Richard E. Meiers- Provost Medical Center Provost Marshall’s Marshall