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Patrol Division

SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics)

The SWAT Team is a unit within the Oshkosh Police Department that has specialized training in the use of various techniques and equipment for isolating, containing, and resolving high-risk situations. These situations may be barricaded suspects, suicidal subjects, hostage takers, snipers, dignitary protection or any potentially violent police confrontation. The team is part of a three-pronged approach that also contains Negotiators and the Emergency Operations Center personnel. As a team, this system is used to resolve these situations.

Current members of the SWAT Team include:

  • Lieutenant Matt Ziegler
  • Sergeant Kyle Roberts
  • Sergeant Brenden Bonnett
  • Detective Jeremy Krueger
  • Detective Heather Brickham
  • Officer Tom Kopczyk
  • Officer Matt Pierce
  • Officer Brad Fox
  • Officer Trey Johnson
  • Officer Phil Steffens
  • Officer Aaron Roberts
  • Officer Mike Hendrickson
  • Officer Jacob Schwartz
  • Officer Dellas Vandenberg