KENT COUNTY, Mich. — The Kent County Sheriff’s Office is looking to bring in new recruits, with more than a dozen openings available. Officials said now is the perfect time to join the team as the agency expands and fills positions opening from a wave of retirements.

“We do hire from out of state. In state, it's been very good. We just want to make people aware that we're open to having them join the team,” said Sergeant Scott Dietrich, PIO with the Kent County Sheriff’s Office.

Applications are now open for road patrol deputies at the Kent County Sheriff’s Office. Dietrich said they’re looking for motivated candidates ready to serve the community.

“We are open for the next three weeks to take applications. So we're just looking for anybody who wants to join the community, join our te

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