Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office welcomes new deputy

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is welcoming a new deputy to its ranks following the recent graduation of Deputy Gillitzer from the Category I Police Academy.

Deputy Gillitzer graduated on Thursday, May 14, 2026, and has officially begun his career serving the residents of Lincoln County. Over the coming months, he will complete field training alongside experienced deputies as he continues developing patrol skills and gaining on-the-job experience throughout the county.

The Sheriff’s Office shared its excitement about adding Deputy Gillitzer to the department and expressed confidence in the work he will do within local communities.

Community members are encouraged to welcome and congratulate Deputy Gillitzer as he begins his service with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.