Hancock County's Sheriff Burkhart named Sheriff of the Year

Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 2:24 AM

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The Indiana Sheriff’s Association recently honored Hancock County Sheriff Brad Burkhart as Sheriff of the Year at their annual conference in French Lick, Indiana.

Sheriff Burkhart was praised for his forward thinking in his vision for the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office. Burkhart has integrated technology into all aspects of the office - whether it is for patrol deputies or jail operations.

"Sheriff Burkhart believes in 'planting the seed' and allowing his employees at the sheriff’s office to grow the project. Burkhart continues to prioritize quality training for every employee of the office. He knows that through continuous education and support, his office will lead the way in making a difference in their community,” said ISA 2023 President Sheriff Randy Retter of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office.

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