Volunteer opportunity available in Special Investigations unit open

WENATCHEE - A volunteer opportunity for a non-law enforcement community representative in the Special Investigations unit is open.  
Position:  Special Investigations Unit – Non-Law Enforcement  Community Representative
Details: The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office is accepting application packets from citizens interested in serving on the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) as a Non-Law Enforcement Community Representative.  The SIU is comprised of law enforcement investigators and command staff from the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office, Wenatchee Police Department, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, East Wenatchee Police Department, the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office and the Washington State Patrol.  The purpose of the SIU is to investigate officer-involved uses of force that result in great bodily harm or death.  The involved agency is removed from the investigative process.
Responsibilities: : The Non-Law Enforcement Community Representative does not serve as an investigator, but rather assists with the review of independent investigative team member qualifications, selection of team members, and assessing potential conflicts of interest.  
  A complete list of duties is contained in chapter 139-12 of the Washington Administrative Code (WAC). This volunteer position is designed to enhance community trust and increase transparency at all stages of a Special Investigations Unit (SIU) independent investigation.  
Requirements: Legal resident of Chelan County.   
City of Wenatchee residents interested should apply through the City of Wenatchee
How to apply: Please go to https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/news/article/siu-non-law-enforcement-community-representative-  to download an application.  
Complete applications may be emailed to (Sheriff@co.chelan.wa.us) or mailed to:
Chelan County Sheriff’s Office, ATTN: Jan Brincat , Law & Justice Building , 401 Washington Street #1 , Wenatchee, WA  98801
First Review Date: 9 a.m., Monday, April 6, 2020.  Open until filled.