WCSO Swearing-In Ceremony

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

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Wright County Sheriff's Office Welcomes New Deputies, Emphasizing Family and Ethics

Presentation and retiring of the colors by the Honor Guard

Recitation of the Wright County Sheriff's Office mission statement

Oath of office for new deputies

Distribution of challenge coins and certificates to new hires

Areas of Interest (3)

  • Wright County Sheriff's Office claims full staffing and lack of new corrections officer hires in over a year.
  • Sheriff Deringer promotes a unique 'family-first' culture policy to mitigate the stresses of law enforcement.
  • The department utilizes a custom-composed oath of office established post-2002 to differentiate agency standards.

Notable Quotes (2)

If you all conduct yourselves legal ethical and treat people with dignity and respect I will always defend you.

— Sean Deringer
Professional conduct and ethicsDefining expectations for new staff conduct.

If I must use my positional authority to accomplish a mission I have already failed as a leader.

— Sean Deringer
LeadershipDefining his leadership philosophy.

People (4)

Kevin TripletSergeant / Commander of the Honor Guard

Coordinates the presentation and retiring of colors for the Wright County Sheriff's Office.

MikeSergeant / Training Coordinator

Operations Division trainer; led the opening and recited the mission statement.

Sean DeringerWright County Sheriff

Delivered the keynote address regarding organizational culture and family values.

1 quote

“My message has been consistent to our staff: invest in your families. Good Lord willing our families will be with us long after our career has ended.”

Advising new hires on work-life balance and priority setting.

Don HosaFormer Sheriff

Former Sheriff who originally hired Sean Deringer in 1997.

Places Mentioned

Wright County, MinnesotaNorth Dakota

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Wright County Sheriff's Office Swearing-in Ceremony
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