Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Joseph Leitza Sworn In As Kimball County Sheriff's Deputy
The new deputy for the Kimball County Sheriff's Office, Joseph Leitza, was sworn in on Tuesday, June 16, by Michele Woods, Kimball County Court clerk.
The Kimball County Sheriff's Office has a new deputy as of last Tuesday.
Joseph Leitza was sworn in and began his career in law enforcement. After a week on the job, Deputy Leitza said he has "really been enjoying himself."
Leitza is from Pine Bluffs, graduated from Pine Bluffs High School in 2014 and worked in the area for the last few years.
He said, "It's something I always wanted to do. Helping people and making a connection with people."
He continued, "Actually, my friend told me about the position and I applied."
Leitza is scheduled to attend the Law Enforcement Academy in January.
As for now, he is working with fellow officers.