A long-time Captain with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is being investigated for alleged policy violations. Deron McMaster was placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an administrative investigation. The investigation does not involve criminal allegations.
“Anytime the Sheriff’s Office receives information alleging a policy violation, we will completely investigate the allegation to determine if an agency policy violation(s) has occurred and if any personnel action is necessary,” A DCSO news release stated.
“I want to protect the integrity of administrative investigations, therefore I will not be releasing further details. We will investigate, collect facts, and review the investigative conclusions in order to arrive at an informed decision.” according to Sheriff Shane Nelson.
