LAFAYETTE PARISH
Sheriff Mark Garber
Description
Administration
Business Phone: 337.232.9211
Business Fax: 337.236.5493
Business Address: P. O. Drawer 3508, Lafayette, LA 70502
Prison Fax: 337.236.3966 and 337.236.5493
Prison Phone: 337.236.5400 and 337.236.5467
Street Address: 316 West Main Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
Number of Regular Deputy Sheriffs: 572
Number of Part Time Deputy Sheriffs: 35
Chief Deputy: Colonel Carlos Stout
Administrative Services Commander: Major Jules Broussard
Enforcement Commander: Major Kevin Savant
Chief Financial Officer: Brandi Patin
Legal Counsel: Jason Boudreaux
Sheriff’s Administrative Assistant: Lilly Castille
Warden: Major Kenny Benoit
Sheriff’s Special Assistant: Major Dondi Hardin
Personal Information
Year Assumed Office: 2016
Education: Southern Methodist University School of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D.); Louisiana State University – BS in Criminal Justice, Minor in Psychology and Sociology
Political Party: Republican
Law Enforcement Training: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement – Basic Peace Officer & Certified Police Instructor, Top Gun Award; Louisiana State Police Academy; Louisiana State University Basic Law Enforcement Academy; United States Secret Service Special Agent Training Course; Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center – USAF, Directors Award, Civilian Performance Award, Bronze Star Medal
Professional and Civic Affiliations: Police Executive Research Forum (PERF); National Sheriffs’ Association; Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association; Executive Board Member of Acadiana Crime Lab; Petroleum Club of Lafayette Honorary Member; Lafayette Parish Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee; FBI National Academy and FBI National Executive Institute; National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA); American Correctional Association (ACA); International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
