Captain Heath Haferkamp
Serving Since 1991
Phone: 219.326.7700
Fax:219.324.6355
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Captain Haferkamp, a US Navy veteran, began his career with the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office in January 1989 as a jail deputy.  In June of 1991, Deputy Haferkamp was promoted to the rank of Patrol Deputy after successfully completing his training at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in Plainfield, IN.  During his 22 year career, Captain Haferkamp has successfully risen through the chain of command, having held the ranks of Patrol Sergeant, Detective Sergeant, and Commander of the Warrants Division. Before his appointment to the Administrative Captain's position, Captain Haferkamp was the Afternoon Shift Commander.  Captain Haferkamp has served on the Emergency Response Team (ERT), is a Firearms Instructor, and a Honor Guard member. Captain Haferkamp is also a graduate of La Porte County Leadership.

 Administrative Captain Heath Haferkamp oversees the operations of the uniformed patrol division. He coordinates and records the training of department personnel and assists the Major with public information duties as needed.

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