The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office introduces the community to one of their own, Deputy Gage Walpole, who has been serving the force for 9 years. Through the “Behind the Badge” social media feature, the department offers a glimpse into the lives of those who work to protect and serve. In a recent Facebook post, the sheriff’s office gives a nod to the personality and preferences of Deputy Walpole, revealing the lighter side of law enforcement personnel.
Deputy Walpole seems to have quickly become a fan favorite, with a profile that resonates well with many in the community. Highlights from the social media share include his love for ‘Return of the Jedi’ and the memorable quote, “Do or do not. There is no try.” When asked about the song that never fails to uplift his spirits, his choice was “Great balls of fire!”, a clear throwback to the ‘Top Gun’ era. It is not every day that one gets to see to candid glimpse into the personal tastes of those who don their badges every morning…