Loren Anderson
Loren Anderson joining the Douglas County Sheriff's Office in 1965 under Sheriff Rex Johnson, working his way from deputy to undersheriff and eventually serving 12 years as sheriff until he retired in 2001.
As sheriff, he oversaw major changes such as the move from a nine-person operation to a modern agency with full 24/7 coverage, the construction of new jail facilities, the adoption of direct supervision, radio system upgrades and the creation of the juvenile detention center.