Twelve new Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office deputy recruits, including six who will work in custody operations, graduated from Hancock College’s Public Safety Academy in two separate ceremonies this week.
The six new custody deputies were in a class that graduated from the CORE Custody Academy on Tuesday, according to sheriff’s spokeswoman Raquel Zick. Additionally, six new deputies graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Academy on Wednesday and will work in patrol operations. Read more…