When Brad Rogers took office as Elkhart County sheriff in 2011, he assembled a command staff of high character, solid educational background and, of course, vast law enforcement experience.
| Undersheriff Sean Holmes Email Undersheriff Holmes Undersheriff Holmes started with the Elkhart County Sheriff's Department in 1994 in the corrections division. In 1995 he was promoted to the patrol division where he served as a patrol officer for six years. He was promoted to Corporal and then Sergeant in 2001 until 2004 when he became the division captain. During his time in the patrol division he served as a field training officer and was a member of the bike team, dive team, and Emergency Services Unit (SWAT). He currently serves as the Emergency Services Unit commander and has held positions of operator and team leader. He also serves as the Elkhart County Traffic Safety Partnership grant coordinator as well as the treasurer for the Drug Free Partnership board. Prior to coming to the Sheriff's Department Undersheriff Holmes served in the US Navy and is a graduate from Indiana University at South Bend. |
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| Capt. Jeff Siegel, Detective Bureau Email Capt. Siegel A graduate of Ball State University, Siegel has been with the department for 20 years as of March 2011. He was promoted to detective in 1997 and became division captain in July 2004. During his career, Siegel also has been a patrol officer, a member of the motorcycle unit and drug task force, and commander of the Emergency Services Unit. |
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| Capt. Jim Bradberry, Administrative Services Division Email Capt. Bradberry Hired in 1989, Bradberry has climbed the ranks steadily. A longtime patrol officer, he was promoted to the rank of corporal in December 2004. In 2006, he earned promotion to patrol sergeant in May and then administrative services lieutenant in October. For the past several years, he has been the main recruiter for the department and has served as liaison to the department chaplains and Elkhart County TRIAD, a seniors group committed to partnering with law enforcement. |
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| Capt. Michael Culp, Patrol Division Email Capt. Culp Culp became a patrol officer in 2004 upon graduating from Ball State University. He has shown his talent and capabilities ever since, quickly rising to the level of corporal in January 2007 and sergeant in September 2008. As sergeant, he worked with the newest officers on the afternoon shift while learning valuable supervisory experience. He is a member of the department’s Emergency Services Unit. |
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| Capt. Norma Alber, Corrections Division Email Capt. Alber A 19-year veteran of the department, Alber started in the corrections division and achieved the rank of sergeant. She became a police officer in 1996, gained experience in the civil process division, and achieved the position of detective in October 2003. She also is a certified self-defense trainer, and has been responsible for the department offering personal protection training to women and children. |
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