• By Alicia W. Coleman
• Posted Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Deputy Sheriff II John Samuel Welch

Deputy Sheriff II John S. Welch began his Law Enforcement career in 2013. Deputy Welch had the highest rank held as a Reserve Lieutenant before being hired full-time in 2013.

During his career, Deputy Welch received several letters of commendation, the Enforcement Staff Member of the Month, and the Life Saving Award in 2021.

Throughout the course of his career, Deputy Welch served in various capacities within the Law Enforcement Detention Center, Support Services Bureau, Judicial Services Division, Field Services Division, and as the FCSO Crisis Negotiator.

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office wishes Deputy Sheriff II John Samuel Welch all the best in his future endeavors.