• By Alicia W. Coleman
• Posted Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Lieutenant Joel Gilbertson retires

Lieutenant Joel Gilbertson began his Law Enforcement career in 1994. Lieutenant Gilbertson earned several promotions throughout his career with his most recent promotion to the rank of Lieutenant in February 2020.

During his career, Lieutenant Gilbertson earned the Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate in 2009.

Lieutenant Gilbertson served in USMC from 1984 to 1994.

Throughout the course of his career, Lieutenant Gilbertson served in various capacities within the Law Enforcement Detention Center, Civil Division, and Patrol. At the time of his retirement, he was the Lieutenant in Patrol.

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office wishes Lieutenant all the best in his future endeavors.