They are the extra eyes and ears of deputies on patrol. Our Volunteer Mounted Unit are also goodwill ambassadors on trails and parks in our communities. Go on a ride with Chad and his partner Maestro as they provide valuable service in Lakeside's Lindo Lake Park.
Mounted Volunteers must past a thorough background check and consistent training. Horses must be able to function around crowds. To learn more on how you can volunteer, visit sdsheriff.gov/recruitment/mounted-patrol-unit.
