A new deputy is set to start with the Christian County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tyler Castle has completed a 12-week regimen of physical and classroom instruction at the Illinois State Police Academy. The training included Terrorism Awareness, Domestic Violence, Critical Incident Response, Firearms Training, First Responder Certification, Illinois Vehicle Code, Criminal Law, Motor Carrier Safety, Juvenile Law, and more.
Deputy Castle will spend the next 6 weeks with a field training officer before he will be assigned to patrol on his own.
Deputy Castle and his wife Calee reside in Pana.