Two new deputies for Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Two new deputy sheriffs, Dustin Tremaine and Zack Hickman, were recently administered the oath of office during ceremonies held by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Both new deputies were raised in the Carson Valley, graduated from Douglas High School in 2006 and earned associate degrees from Western Nevada College (WNC).

Dustin Tremaine was awarded an Associate’s Degree in Marketing from WNC. He has been employed as a firefighter by the Nevada Division of Forestry since 2015. He also works as a seasonal firefighter and on ski patrol at Heavenly Valley Ski Resort.

Deputy Tremaine will be assigned to the Jail Division under the leadership of Captain Jim Halsey.

Deputy Zack Hickman was awarded an Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice from WNC. Deputy Hickman was hired by the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office in 2009 and worked in their jail for three years and in their Patrol Division for five years and now he returns to his hometown.

Deputy Hickman will be assigned to the Patrol Division under the leadership of Captain Joe Duffy.