Lead Summary
Rock County Sheriff Evan Verbrugge administers the oath of office to Deputy Dominic Castellano during the April 19 Rock County Board meeting. Castellano, a Sartell native, recently finished orientation and is now on patrol in the county. He graduated from Alexandria Community and Technical College and most recently worked in Lyon County. Castellano is the second of two deputies the commissioners authorized to be added to the sheriff’s office this year. Current Deputy Jeff Stratton was recently hired as the school resource officer for the Luverne and Hills-Beaver Creek districts. Stratton will assume the school resource duties this fall. The sheriff’s office now has 14 officers.