Central Oregon Times

Please join us in congratulating Lieutenant Michael Biondi on his retirement from the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office.

Mike began his career at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office in August of 1994 as a Corrections Technician. In 1995, Mike became a Deputy Sheriff, and for over 2 years worked at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Adult Jail.

In December of 1997, Mike made the transition to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division as a patrol Deputy. Mike was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in May of 2008, and then promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in July of 2015.

During Mike’s 28 year career at the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office he fulfilled many different assignments. Mike has worked as a detective, a K-9 handler, the training coordinator, a crisis negotiator, and the Lieutenant for the Special Services Division/Search and Rescue unit.

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank Lieutenant Michael Biondi for his 28 years of service and dedication to the citizens and visitors of Deschutes County.

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