Command Staff

Captain Steve Harbuck 

Captain Harbuck is a 40 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and  commands the 

Community Services Division. Captain Harbuck is also in charge of the

Hostage Negotiation Team. Captain Harbuck has served as a Patrol Deputy,

Investigator, Investigative Sergeant, Investigative Lieutenant and Patrol Captain.

 

 

Captain Joe Smiley 

Captain Smiley is a 27 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and commands the

Warrants and Court Protective Services Division. Captain Smiley has served as a

Patrol Deputy, Warrants Officer, Warrants Sergeant and Warrants Lieutenant.

 

 

 

Captain Mike Branning 

Captain Branning is a 25 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and commands the

East Patrol District which includes law enforcement services for the City of

Callaway. Captain Branning also commands the Marine Unit, the FTO Program and the Auxuillary program. Captain Branning has served as as Patrol Deputy, Narcotics Investigator,Patrol Sergeant and Patrol Lieutenant. 

 

Captain David Baldwin 

Captain Baldwin is a 25 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and commands the

West Patrol District, the agency SWAT and the agency Dive Team. Captain Baldwin

has served as as Patrol Deputy, Investigator, Training Supervisor, Patrol Sergeant

and Patrol Lieutenant. 

Captain Jason Daffin 

Captain Daffin is a sixteen plus year Law Enforcement veteran and commands the

Criminal Investigations Division. Captain Daffin has served as a Patrol Deputy,

Investigator,  Investigative Sergeant and Investigative Lieutenant.

 

 

Lieutenant David Higgins 

Lieutenant Higgins is a 20 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and commands the Special Investigations Division. Lieutenant Higgins has served as a Patrol Deputy, Criminal Investigator, Patrol Sergeant, Criminal Investigations Sergeant and Patrol Lieutenant. Lieutenant Higgins is currently the Team Leader for the agency SWAT Team.

Lieutenant John Corley 

Lieutenant John Corley is a 30 plus year law enforcement veteran and commands the Support Services Division. Lieutenant Corley has served as a Patrol Deputy, Crime Scene Investigator, Narcotics Investigator and Sergeant. He also commands the agency's E.O.D. unit.

 

Lieutenant Vicky Heath

Lieutenant Heath is a 25 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and Commands the

Civil Division. Lieutenant Heath has served as a Communications Officer, Patrol Deputy, Civil Deputy and Civil Sergeant.

 

 

Lieutenant Stephen Jencks  

Lieutenant Jencks is a 20 plus year Law Enforcement veteran and is in command of the Professional Standards Units. Lieutenant Jencks has served as a Patrol Deputy, Criminal Investigator, Patrol Sergeant, Investigative Sergeant, and Patrol Lieutenant.

 

 

Lieutenant Andy Husar  

Lieutenant Husar is a 25 year plus year Law Enforcement veteran  and is in command of the Communications Unit. Lieutenant Husar has served as a Patrol Deputy, Investigator and Patrol Sergeant. In addition, he also commands the agency's Incident Management Team. 

 

 

Ruth Corley, Public Information Officer 

Mrs. Corley has worked for the Bay County Sheriff's Office for sixteen plus years and has an extensive history with media and media relations.