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Undersheriff Patrick I. Turturici Undersheriff
Patrick Turturici began his law enforcement career with the San
Benito County Sheriff's Office as a Correctional officer in
1985. Turturici was promoted to Correctional Sergeant in 1992
with the San Benito County Sheriff's Office. In 1994, he was
promoted to Administrative Sergeant. On December 1st, 1995,
Turturici was promoted to Lieutenant/Jail Commander. On August
4th, 2003, Turturici was appointed Operations Lieutenant for the
Sheriff's Office. Most recently on August 3rd, 2005, he was
appointed by Sheriff Curtis J Hill as Undersheriff of San Benito
County.
Undersheriff Turturici's duties include directing all phases the
operation of the Sheriff's Office; confers frequently with the
Sheriff in implementing the goals, policies, work methods and
procedures of the Office; confers with and coordinates the
activities of the Sheriff Lieutenants and Sergeants in order
that the functions of the organization may best meet the overall
needs of the office.; assists the Sheriff in planning,
developing, and implementing overall office policies, including
recommending reorganizations of departmental activities,
establishing new operating policies, including recommending
reorganizations of office in terms of personnel, programs, and
equipment.
Undersheriff Turturici has completed an extensive array of
management and professional training courses that include both
jail and patrol supervisory and management. He earned a Bachelor
of Science, Administration of Justice degree from San Jose State
University in 1998. Undersheriff Turturici earned his master degree in 2007, graduating with honors from Golden Gate University, majoring in Public Administration.
Undersheriff Turturici currently sits on the local United Way
Board, and Leadership San Benito Board, mMember of the Hollister Downtown Association and the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce,
San Benito County Emergency Food and Shelter Board and past Board Member of the United Way of San Benito County.
Undersheriff Turturici was born and raised in Hollister,
California and graduated from San Benito High School in 1981,
where he lettered in Football, Basketball and Baseball.
Undersheriff Turturici has been married to wife Irene for 16
years and has two children Dominic and Felicia. ' |