Caddo Parish Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. administered the oath of office to eight new employees during a swearing-in ceremony held June 8 for the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office.

The newly appointed personnel include Dominic Claiborne and Skylar Ross, who will serve in the patrol division.

Three new dispatchers also joined the agency: Angela Ouzts, Melissa Rehak and Kimberly Brooks.

Tierra Demming was sworn in to serve in community relations, while Shonteria Clark joined Sheriff’s Safety Town. Harold Coleman was sworn in as a part-time court liaison.

The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is continuing to recruit new personnel for a variety of positions. Openings include corrections deputies, licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, building and groundskeepers, part-time courthouse security personnel and part-time work release drivers.

Applicants must be at least 21 years old. Information about qualifications, benefits and the application process is available through the sheriff’s office.