Special Response Team

Washington County

S.R.T.
(Special Response Team)

The Sheriff's Office currently maintains a 9 member Special Response Team. The Patrol Captain supervises the Team. Some of duties include:

Critical Incident Response
High Risk Warrant Service
Barricaded Suspect Incidents
Hostage Rescue
Domestic Terrorism
Bomb Threats

Command Post

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Team membership - National Tactical Officers Association

Member - Nebraska Use of Force Trainers Assoc.

Certified - Tactical Team Operations Course through Countermeasures Tactical Institute

Certified - Armor Holdings Corp. Chemical Munitions Instructor Course

Trained Hostage Negotiator on staff

200 hours yearly per member of continuous tactical training.

The team currently trains together twice a month. Team members are trained in many areas including, defensive tactics, dramatic entry, munitions, sniper, and many other areas.

The command center is fully equipped with all the necessary equipment needed for almost any incident.

Team membership - National Tactical Officers Association Member - Nebraska Use of Force Trainers Assoc. Certified - Tactical Team Operations Course through Countermeasures Tactical Institute Certified - Armor Holdings Corp. Chemical Munitions Instructor Course Trained Hostage Negotiator on staff 200 hours yearly per member of continuous tactical training.
The team currently trains together twice a month. Team members are trained in many areas including, defensive tactics, dramatic entry, munitions, sniper, and many other areas.