April 4, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
New deputy finishes law enforcement academy
By Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department-
Bartholomew County Sheriff's Deputy Ryland Fluhr has graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. Deputy Fluhr, a 2014 graduate of Indiana State University, spent the past 16-weeks undergoing law enforcement training in Plainfield.
During these 16 weeks, Deputy Fluhr received more than 600 hours of training in the areas of: criminal and traffic law, firearms, emergency vehicle operations, physical tactics, EMS awareness and human behavior.
New deputies are also required to study other law enforcement related subjects such as: accident investigation, criminal investigation, domestic violence and sexual assault, water rescue training, standardized field sobriety tests, crime prevention and drug and narcotics.
Deputy Fluhr now has an additional 14-weeks of on-the-job training with a BCSO Field Training deputy.[[In-content Ad]]