New deputy for the Douglas County Sheriff's Office

During a ceremony on July 24 the Douglas County Sheriff's Office welcomed a new deputy, Kylie Shepherd.

In front of family and friends, Deputy Shepherd was administered her oath of office.

She grew up in Lyon County, Nevada and later attended Western Nevada College and obtained an Associate of Arts and an Associates of Applied Science in Criminal Justice.

Deputy Shepherd will start her service with the department in the Jail Division.