Thurston County Deputy Sheriff's Association / WA FOP Lodge #38

04/22/2026

Today on Administrative Professionals Day we want to celebrate the dedicated support staff who keep the Sheriff's Office running smoothly every single day.

Behind every call answered, report processed, bill paid, and detail handled with care...there is a dedicated professional making it all happen. Their work may not always be in the spotlight, but it is essential to everything we do.

Thank you for your commitment, professionalism, and the steady support you provide to our deputies and our community. We couldn’t do this without you!

We appreciate you today and every day!

04/01/2026

Congratulations on your Retirement Deputy Russell! 🎉

Please join us in celebrating the career of Deputy Russell, who is retiring after 32 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Thurston County.

Deputy Russell is the recipient of multiple awards, to include a Life Saving Award and Distinguished Service Commendation for rescuing a woman trapped in a house fire and a commendation for the rescue of a 3 year old in 2015.

Deputy Russell has served as a Narcotics Detective, Bicycle Patrol Deputy, SWAT team operator, Civil Unit, and Clandestine M**h Lab team member. Deputy Russell also served as a prominent fi****ms instructor for TCSO and the state academy.

Deputy Russell will be missed, but we are happy he is off to his well deserved retirement.