Kane County Sheriff Office Division's
The Kane County Sheriff Office has many different types of divisions all performing different tasks to protect and serve the citizens of Kane County.
On this page you will learn all the different divisions we offer.
On this page you will learn all the different divisions we offer.
Patrol Division
This is the main division in the Kane County Sheriff's Office. It makes up the main body. The patrol division takes care of normal duties. They are the ones who respond to most calls and are most likely to be the first ones on scene
K-9 Division
The K-9 division is a division composed of dogs and there handlers. At the Kane County Sheriff Office we commonly use the German Shepard as the main law enforcement dog. Recently we have adopted a new breed called the Belgian Malinois. The K-9 division has many different tasks. The main task of a K-9 handler and his dog is to detect narcotics. Another important duty is to locate explosive devices. Other duties include searching for suspects or locating a lost person.
Special Weapons and Tactics
The Kane County Special Weapons and Tactics division is just what it sounds like. It is a specialized unit who is advanced in law enforcement and can perform duties which other divisions cant. Becoming a SWAT team member is hard and keeping a position in it is harder. There are many different units within the SWAT division. One of them is the Bomb Squad. The bomb squads sole purpose is to locate and disarm bombs.