Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington recently administered the Oath of Affirmation to a new deputy and welcomed a new corrections officer to the Bossier Sheriff’s Office team.
The swearing-in ceremony for Deputy Hector Espino took place in the Sheriff’s Conference Room at the Bossier Parish Courthouse on Wednesday morning. Sheriff Whittington commended the new deputy, saying, “I commend you for committing yourself to the Bossier Sheriff’s Office and wish you luck in your new position.”
Sheriff Whittington also welcomed new corrections officer Bobby Trichel to the team. Espino and Trichel will begin their new careers at one of the BSO correctional facilities.
If you are seeking an exciting career that allows you to make a difference in your community, the Bossier Sheriff’s Office is the place for you. To apply to be a deputy, applicants must be 21 years of age. The Bossier Sheriff’s Office also offers a corrections officer position that requires applicants to be 18 years of age.
To start the process of joining the Bossier Sheriff’s Office, call the Human Resources Department at (318) 965-3459 to schedule a test. You can also download the Bossier Sheriff’s app and go to the “Join Our Team” tab to contact the Human Resources Department.

