Brian Barnes

Captain
Correctional Assistant Sheriff/Custody Division

Brian Barnes

Captain
Correctional Assistant Sheriff/Custody Division

Captain Barnes started his career with the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office in 2002. He graduated from California State University Stanislaus with a B.A. in Criminal Justice. He is also a graduate of POST Sherman Block Supervisory Leadership Institute. In addition, he has the POST Management Certificate and POST Supervisory Certificate.

Captain Barnes has held the following assignments: Patrol Deputy, Boating Safety Deputy, Gangs/Narcotics Detective, Homicide Detective, FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force Officer, Community Car Sergeant, Internal Affairs Sergeant, Cold Case Sergeant, Investigations Administrative Lieutenant, Investigations Captain, Unified Court Division Captain and Patrol Captain.