Ottawa County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff LogoUniform Operations

12220 Fillmore Street
West Olive, MI 49460
Phone: (616) 786-4189
Fax: (616) 738-4062

The Operations part of the Road Patrol Unit is comprised of command staff and road patrol deputies who are funded by the County of Ottawa.

The command staff is made up of:

  • Sgt. Michael Wieringa - Training Sergeant
  • Sgt. Kevin Allman
  • Sgt. Brian Buter
  • Sgt. Jon Ditmar
  • Sgt. Matt Wildfong
  • Sgt. Bob Ruster
  • Sgt. John Wolffis

The road patrol deputies are divided into quadrants throughout the county as follows.

Holland/Zeeland (Southwest) Patrol Area

Day Shift

Deputy Steve Burgess
Deputy Ryan Huizenga
Deputy Brian Langerak
Deputy Wade VanBragt

Night Shift

Deputy David Bytwerk
Deputy Matt Chatfield
Deputy Frank Dobroc
Deputy Eric Westveer

Jenison (Southeast) Patrol Area

Day Shift

Deputy Scott Dyke
Deputy Mike Roelofs

Night Shift

Deputy Bridget Schickinger
Deputy Eric Smith

Marne (Northeast) Patrol Area

Day Shift

Deputy Meri-Beth Brouwer
Deputy Alan Rycenga

Night Shift

Deputy Martin Fish
Deputy Eric Tubergen

Spring Lake Township (Northwest) Patrol Area

Day Shift

Deputy Shawn James
Deputy Christie Wendt

Night Shift

Deputy Scott Ippel
Deputy Rick Sykes

Grand Haven Township (Western) Patrol Area

Day Shift

Deputy Bob Scarbrough
Deputy Dennis Wright

Night Shift

Deputy Greg Rotman
Deputy Jennifer Pearson

In addition to the deputies assigned to a quadrant of the county, we have K-9 deputies who patrol the entire county and are available for canine calls, as well as, regular calls for service. Currently, our K-9 deputies are Deputy Mark Busse with Canine Ike, Deputy Jeremy Osbun with Canine Zino, Deputy James Douglas with Canine Rocky and Deputy Jeff Somers with Canine Ranger.