Sheriff Richwine announces deputy officers
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- Published: Tuesday, 20 January 2015 19:39
New Pulaski County Sheriff Jeff Richwine, who assumed office earlier this month, has announced his deputy officers.
Along with the sheriff, the team will be led by veteran officers Barney Rausch and Chris Schramm.
The deputy officers are:
- Chief Deputy Barney Rausch - Born and raised here in Pulaski County, Chief Deputy Barney Rausch served four years as a Pulaski County deputy before signing on with the Indiana State Police. After 27 years as a state trooper, Rausch is happy to return to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office as the Chief Deputy.
- Detective Sergeant Chris Schramm - Detective Schramm is also a Pulaski County native, having served a year as a deputy with the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office before serving 28 years with the Indiana State Police. He is excited to return to the Sheriff’s Office and to work with the local schools.
- Deputy Nicholas A. Bowyer - Deputy Bowyer is a native of Logansport. He was raised in Cass County by Garth and Louise Bowyer. After graduating from Lewis Cass Jr./Sr. High School, he worked as a reserve deputy for the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in Noblesville. He has one son who just celebrated his first birthday. Deputy Bowyer is extremely excited for the opportunity to serve the community of Pulaski County.
- Deputy Sven Kummelt - Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Deputy Kummelt earned his American citizenship serving in the U.S. Navy on the USS Harry S. Truman (CUN 75). Sven lives in Star City with his wife and two children. Kummelt has a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and looks forward to serving Pulaski County residents.
- Deputy Matt Pickens - Deputy Matt Pickens graduated from Logansport High School. The following year, he earned his associate’s degree in business management, auto body and collision repair from Wyotech (technical school). He began working for the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office in March of 2013 as a correctional officer and looks forward to continuing his service for Pulaski County.
