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Sheriff Miers was born in the Jennings American Legion Hospital in 1975. He played baseball in Jennings during his childhood summers and graduated from Welsh High School and Sowela.
Sheriff Miers enlisted in the Louisiana Army National Guard at the age of 17 and was stationed at Fort Benning, GA for Basic Training. During his military career, he earned the Army Achievement Medal and is now a member of American Legion Post 19 in Jennings.
Upon his election, he had 23 years in Law Enforcement with the Ward 3 Marshal's Office and Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office. Throughout his career, Sheriff Miers, gained experience in Corrections, Patrol, SWAT, Dive Team and Investigations.
During his law enforcement career he has spent time as a Defensive Tactics Instructor, Active Shooter Instructor, Dive Instructor.
Outside of his military and law enforcement career, he earned a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and competed professionally in MMA becoming the IXFA Middleweight Champion.
Chief Deputy Levy was born at the University Medical Center in Lafayette. He graduated from Welsh High School and competed in football, basketball, baseball and track.
Chief Deputy Levy joined the U.S. Army in 1990 and was deployed to Operation Desert Storm attached to the 3rd Infantry Division. While serving, Chief Deputy Levy received two Army Achievement Medals, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and Overseas Service Ribbon. He is also a member of the American Legion Post 520 in Jennings.
Chief Deputy Levy achieved his Associate Degree in Business Management and began his Law Enforcement career in 2000 as a part time officer for the Welsh Police Department.
He would later attend the Calcasieu Parish Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy and transferred to a full-time position.
During his law enforcement career, he also worked for Jennings Police Department before transferring to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office in 2004. During his time at CPSO, he gained experience in Patrol, the Crime Deterrent Unit, K9, SWAT, Vehicle Crime Investigation, Vice, the Combined Anti-Drug Task Force and Special Investigations.
Chief Deputy Levy has attended numerous hours of training and received the FBI LEADA Trilogy Award for completing the FBI Leadership Program. Chief Deputy Levy says that GOD has blessed him with a career of service and it's an honor to come home to protect and serve the community he loves so much.
