East Baton Rouge Parish

Sheriff Elmer B. Litchfield

Sheriff Elmer Litchfield
  • Business Address: P.O. Box 3277; Baton Rouge, LA 70821
  • Street Address: 200 North Boulevard; Baton Rouge, LA 70821
  • Business Phone(s): 225-389-5055; 225-389-5000
  • FAX: 225-389-5032
  • Prison Phone: 225-355-3311
  • Prison FAX: 225-358-4100
  • Sheriff's Secretary: Lynda Martin
  • Deputy Sheriffs: 708
  • Part-time Deputy Sheriffs: 23
  • Auxiliary Deputy Sheriffs: 150
  • Chief Criminal Deputy: Mike Barnett
  • Chief Civil Deputy: Mark Dutschke
  • Parish Prison Warden: Joe Sabella
  • Personnel Administrator: Audrey Calbert

Personal Information

  • Year Assumed Office: 1983
  • Spouse: Margery Litchfield
  • Professional and Civic Affiliations: Louisiana Sheriffs´ Association; Federal Bureau of Investigations - Special Agent 1951-1979; Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement - Past Executive Director; Peace Officer Standards Training Commission (P.O.S.T.); Commission of Insurance's Council on Auto Insurance Rates (C.A.I.R.E.); Louisiana Sheriffs for Better Law Enforcement; Louisiana Coordinating Council on Domestic Violence; LSU Campus-Community Coalition for Change; Law Enforcement Training Program (L.E.T.P.); Baton Rouge Criminal Justice Foundation, Ex-Officio Board Member; and Istrouma Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, Advisory Committee