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The ‘Missouri Sheriff’ Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary Summer 2018 LIFELONG AMBITION Sheriffs from Miller, Hickory, Newton and Adair counties are doing what they always wanted to do Best In Class ONE OF A KIND IN HER NAME MSATA turns out Regional jail saves Scholarship to honor woman well-trained deputies money, headaches who changed MO jails 2 THE MISSOURI SHERIFF SUMMER 2018 For more than 40 years, our customers have trusted us to deliver the innovative products, services and technologies they need to operate For moresafely than and 40efficiently. years, our We customers are committed have totrusted providing us tooutstanding deliver the customer service and value the lasting partnerships we’ve created. innovative products, services and technologies they need to operate safely andBulk &efficiently. Privatized Commissary We I Custom are Carecommitted Package Programs to I Direct providing Debit Vending outstanding Pod Kiosks I Cloud Banking I Education, Entertainment & Communication Tablets customer serviceIntake Kiosks and I Deposit,value Bail the & Payment lasting Services partnerships I Debit Release Cards we’ve created. eMail, Voice & Video Communication I Investigative Tools I Offender Management Software Bulk & Privatized Commissarykeefegroup.com I Custom Care Package800.325.8998 Programs I Direct Debit Vending Pod Kiosks I Cloud Banking I Education, Entertainment & Communication Tablets Intake Kiosks I Deposit, Bail & Payment Services I Debit Release Cards eMail, Voice & Video Communication I Investigative Tools I Offender Managementwww.mosheriffs.com Software 3 keefegroup.com 800.325.8998 Summer Contributors CONTENTS 2018 News 7 From the President 8 Around the State Nancy Zoellner-Hogland Editor ON THE JOB 13 Cover Story: Lifelong Ambition 14 Sheriff Stays Professional While Embracing Change 15 Sheriff Takes Pride in Serving Community 16 Serving as Sheriff is More Than a ‘Job’ Bill Sullivan Law Enforcement Liaison for the 17 Sheriff is Living Out His Dream National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Region 7 18 The Missouri Sheriff Celebrates it’s 10th Anniversary 20 Vendor Spotlight: FirstNet 22 Missouri 420 Campaign a Big Hit 24 Emily Russell: Exposing Human Trafficking 26 Getting the Job Done Right 26 COMMUNITY Janet Dabbs 30 Drones: A Valuable Law Enforcement Tool 32 Live PD Has Been Win-Win for Sheriff’s Office and The Community 34 Supporting Their Local Sheriff 36 Online Safety for Children and Adolescents CORRECTIONS Michael Feeback 40 Scholarship Honors Woman Who Initiated Jail Training in Missouri 30 42 Unique Jail Brings Benefits to Counties 44 ‘Amazing Asset’ and ‘Well-Respected’ Deputy Recognized 48 Continuing a Lifetime of Service Victor Pitman TRAINING 52 MSATA: Bringing Out the Best in Recruits 54 Training Benefits Law Enforcement and the Citizens They Serve 56 2018 MSA Spring Conference 44 58 2018 Jail Administrator’s Conference Mike Bostic 4 THE MISSOURI SHERIFF SUMMER 2018 CONNECT AND HUBERSERVE. & ASSOCIATES ENTERpol Smarter IT Soluons for PublicSolutions Safety for Public Safety RMS JMS “Statewide data sharing is CAD a huge advantage to Enterpol users. Not only does it give us information on subjects that break the law throughout the state, it gives us another manner in which to track them. It also can save time on reports by using this information. The most important thing I look for in a technology software vendor is I have to know that when we call with issues, that someone with knowledge and the ability to fix the problem will be there. I need to know that my vendor has my back, Huber & Associates (Enterpol Software) does.” Sheriff John Wheeler Cole County Sheriff’s Office Call or visit our website and see how Enterpol can save you money, provide better service and bring you an easier system. www.enterpol.com HUBER & ASSOCIATES ENTERpol Smarter IT Soluons for Public Safety 573.634.5000 • [email protected] • enterpol.com Missouri Sheriffs’ Association 6605 Business 50 West Jefferson City, MO 65109 www.mosheriffs.com VOL. 7, NO. 2 SUMMER 2018 MARKETING /EVENT MSA Executive Board MSA Staff Board Member COORDINATOR Zone Leaders PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jeanne Merritt 573.529.6900 Sheriff Roye Cole ZONE 1 — Sheriff Bryan Kevin Merritt Fax 573.635.2128 Atkins, Andrew County Webster County [email protected] ADMINISTRATIVE 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT ASSISTANT ZONE 2 — Sheriff Rodney EDITOR Sheriff Jim Arnott Donna Arney Herring, Grundy County Nancy Zoellner-Hogland Greene County [email protected] ZONE 3 — Sheriff Mark OFFICE ASSISTANT Nichols, Randolph County CONTRIBUTORS 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT Gina Kauffman Mike Bostic Sheriff David Parrish ZONE 4 — Sheriff Wayne Janet Dabbs Lewis County SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST Winn, Scotland County Michael Feeback David Schwendemann Victor Pitman 3RD VICE-PRESIDENT ZONE 5 — Sheriff Mark Owen, Platte County PHOTOGRAPHY Sheriff Jerry Galloway MARKETING AND EVENT Caldwell County COORDINATOR Stacie Marshall ZONE 6 — Sheriff Jerry Kevin Merritt Jeanne Merritt Wolfe, Cooper County SECRETARY DESIGN Sheriff Scott Munsterman ZONE 7 — Sheriff John Stacie L. Marshall Johnson County Cottle, Lincoln County Hill Design Co. TREASURER MSA Support ZONE 8 — Sheriff Kevin Bond, Pettis County Sheriff Ben Becerra ACADEMY/TRAINING Daviess County SUPPORT Sheriff John ZONE 9 — BECOME A MEMBER Victor Pitman Wheeler, Cole County SERGEANT-AT-ARMS 573.635.5925 ext. 105 Sheriff Jimmy Shinn ZONE 10 — Sheriff Daniel www.mosheriffs.com Marion County Bullock, St. Francois County GENERAL INQUIRIES, COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS ZONE 11 — Sheriff Max Huffman, Dade County Jeanne Merritt 573.529.6900 [email protected] ZONE 12 — Sheriff Chris Heitman, Maries County Visit us online at www.mosheriffs.com. ZONE 13 — Sheriff Darin Shell, Bollinger County Copyright © 2018 by the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association. All rights reserved. All material The Missouri Sheriff magazine is the official publication appearing in The Missouri Sheriff magazine ZONE 14 — Sheriff Brad for the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association. is copyright unless otherwise stated or it DeLay, Lawrence County may rest with the provider of the supplied material. The Missouri Sheriff magazine takes The Missouri Sheriff magazine is dedicated to providing ZONE 15 — Sheriff Richard all care to ensure information is correct at informative and timely information to enrich the lives Stephens, Carter County time of printing, but the publisher accepts of the dedicated men and women providing county law no responsibility or liability for the accuracy of any information contained in the text or enforcement, jail, court security and judicial services ZONE 16 — Sheriff Terry advertisements. Views expressed are not throughout the state of Missouri, and the public they serve. Stevens, New Madrid necessarily endorsed by the publisher. County 6 THE MISSOURI SHERIFF SUMMER 2018 FROM THE PRESIDENT Stepping down with a thankful heart irst, I want to thank you for allowing instructors that teach at the MSA academies me to serve as your president this and specialized, individualized classes. You F past year. I must say the time has all help professionalize the office of sheriff proven to be an adventure! The trip from and save lives every day. when I was first elected as a sheriff (the I want to thank all the deputies in youngest in the state in 2008) to the day I training who chose the Missouri Sheriffs’ was highly honored by being voted by my Association Training Academy. To this day, peers to serve as sergeant of arms (2011) on the MSA remains the largest trainer in the the MSA board, to now ending my service state of Missouri, teaching thousands of as your president (2018) has really been a classes every year. growing and learning experience. Lastly, I would like to thank all the After a decade of serving as sheriff, I hard-working employees, and past and have learned a lot about people, policy, law, present contractors and vendors that have politics, law enforcement practices, officer’s helped build this association. I am grateful mental health, building jails, technology to Kevin Merritt for his leadership during and a lot about the state of Missouri. I the last few years as interim director. I would also like to think that during my am also looking forward to serving under time in leadership, I also helped teach you Sheriff Jim Arnott as he takes the reigns Established in 1945, all about some of those things too. I also of leadership at MSA. He is a lifelong learned about the things that come and law enforcement officer with years of this association is a go — the things that seem important today, experience leading the largest sheriff’s strong one and has but tomorrow won’t be a consideration. I office in Missouri. He will do a great job for learned to, instead, focus on the things that all of us at MSA and most importantly for all strengthened the stand the test of time. I am proud to say that the citizens in Missouri! the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association is one of Finally, I want to wish all of you a very office of Sheriff in those things. special year. If you are not yet a member Missouri, thereby Established in 1945, this association is a of the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association, I ask strong one and has strengthened the office you to join the team and help fight the good helping protect you, of sheriff in Missouri, thereby helping fight. protect you, as citizens, and the rule of as citizens, and the law in the United States. Our association is God bless you all! rule of law in the strong with resources, strong financially, strong politically, strongly committed to United States. training and, most importantly, we are strong with our commitment to the rule Roye H. Cole of law, to each other as sheriffs, to victims Roye H. Cole, Sheriff of crime and to our commitment to our MSA President citizens. I also want to thank the legislators who helped us in the 2018 session – the best session we, as an association, have ever had.