Sheriff’s
Biography
 Sheriff
Warren E. Rupf has been with the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff
for over forty years. He is currently the longest serving member of the
agency. He has served at virtually every rank, in every
assignment, beginning in 1965. Sheriff Rupf celebrated his 40th anniversary
in November 2005.
Board of Supervisors
Resolution 2000
Sheriff Rupf is a
member of the following organizations:
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Airborne Law
Enforcement Association
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American Legion
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Bay Counties
Peace Officers Association, President, 1995 and 1996
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California
Commission on Boating and Waterways-Chairman, 2000
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California Peace
Officers' Association
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California State
Sheriffs' Association, Member of Board of Directors, 1996 to present,
President, 2002, First Vice President, 2001, Secretary, 2000,
Treasurer, 1999
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National
Sheriffs' Association, Vice Chair of Marine/Water Safety Committee
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Executive Board
Member, Northern California HIDTA
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Contra Costa
County Police Chiefs' Association, Chairman, 1999
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Contra Costa
Community College District, Administration of Justice Advisory
Committee
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Contra Costa
County Deputy Sheriffs' Association
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Contra Costa
County Police Officers' Association
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Governor’s
Task Force to Review Juvenile Crime and the Juvenile Justice Response
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Rotary
International Honors
Honors
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Outdoor
Sportsmen’s Coalition of California, 1995 Peace Officer of the Year
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Boy Scouts of
America, Mount Diablo Silverado Council, Silver Beaver Award, 1998
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Assistance
League of Diablo Valley, "Making a Difference" Community Award, May, 2000
Sheriff Rupf is also
Director of both the Saint Mary’s College Scholarship Fund and the Micki
Rainey Scholarship Fund. Past Board of Directors memberships include
Suicide and Crisis Intervention as well as the Contra Costa County Fair.
He is an active supporter of the Boy Scouts of America.
Education/Military
Experience
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Graduate of FBI
National Academy and National Executive Institute
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Associate of
Arts Degree from Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, California
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United States
Marine Corps Service, 1961-65
Sheriff Rupf is a
lifelong resident of Contra Costa County, and currently resides in Martinez
with his wife, Carole.
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