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Sheriff's office reports March patrol activity and jail population; deputy promoted to patrol
Summary
The committee reviewed a March 24, 2026 patrol report showing 730 patrol calls in March, 45 citations and 11 crashes (five with injury); the jail’s average daily population was reported as 56 inmates (11 female, 45 male) and staff noted an unemployment rate at booking of 71%.
At the Sawyer County Public Safety Committee meeting, staff summarized March patrol and jail figures from a report attributed to Lieutenant Rozinski on March 24, 2026.
Patrol activity: patrol call volume for March 2026 was reported as 730. The department reported issuing 45 citations, 28 written warnings and seven non‑traffic citations during the month. There were 11 crashes reported in March, five involving personal injuries and no fatalities.
Personnel update: the committee learned that Huber deputy Shelby Robinson has been promoted to a night patrol position; staff said they are completing shift coverage as part of the internal "trickle‑down" of assignments.
Jail population and custody metrics: the jail report listed an average daily population of 56 inmates, of whom 11 were female and 45 were male. At the time the report was generated the jail had 58 inmates. Average probation incarcerations were reported as 30, pre‑sentence incarcerations as 15, and there were 11 sentenced inmates. Committee members were told no inmates were on electronic monitoring at present.
Booking demographics: staff reported an unemployment rate at the time of booking of 71% for the most recent reporting period, a figure committee member Mike said represented a decline from prior months when rates were in the 80s–90s.
Provenance: patrol summary (SEG 048–SEG 075); jail metrics and booking unemployment figure (SEG 076–SEG 089).
