Sheriff Nowels Welcomes New Entry-Level Deputy and Two Lateral-Level Deputies

On November 7, 2024, Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels swore in a new Entry-Level Deputy and two Later-Level Deputies at the Spokane County Public Safety Building.  Please help us welcome Entry-Level Deputy Anthony Stanley and Lateral Deputies Jayson Caton and Christopher Collins to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.                

Deputy Anthony Stanley is 26 years old.  He was born and raised in California but now lives in North Idaho.  He attended Hart High School in Santa Clarita, CA., before attending Southern Utah University on a football scholarship, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications.  He has previous experience assisting the elderly and supervising youth who were in foster care prior to joining the Sheriff’s Office as an Entry-Level Deputy.

Deputy Jayson Caton is 43 years old.  He was born and raised in Tacoma, WA., and graduated from Bethel High School in 2000.   Later, he attended Clover Park Technical College in Puyallup, where he earned an Associate of Arts Degree, where he earned an Associate of Arts Degree and his private and commercial pilot’s license.  He previously served in law enforcement from 2008-2022 as a Washington State Patrol Trooper and Trooper-Pilot before joining our agency as a lateral hire.   

Deputy Christopher Collins is 37 years old and was born and raised in Oklahoma.   He recently earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Legal Studies with a minor in Forensics from the University of Maryland and is an active member of the United States Navy Reserves.  He previously served with the Dever Police Department from 2019 to 2024 before joining our agency as a lateral hire.  

Please join us in welcoming them and their families to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.  

Interested in joining our agency?  We’re Hiring!

Contact a recruitment team member by email at [email protected], or visit our Recruitment page for additional information: https://spokanesheriff.info/.  

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This Spokane County Sheriff Office news article "Sheriff Nowels Welcomes New Entry-Level Deputy and Two Lateral-Level Deputies" was originally found on https://www.spokanecounty.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=7