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Phone Directory


Lake County Sheriff’s Office …. Sheriff Frank Leonbruno
104 East Erie Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
General Office (440) 350-5620  Fax:  (440)350-5590
Toll Free 1 -800-899-LAKE Ext. 553
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Webpage:  www.lakecountyohio.gov/sheriffoffice
Facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lake-County-Sheriffs-Office/142302312469780
Twitter:   @lakeohsheriff 
Email:  [email protected]
Driving Directions

Staff Directory:
Sheriff Frank Leonbruno
(440) 350-5517
M-F  7 AM – 4:30PM
Chief Deputy Robert Izzo
(440) 350-5517
M-F 7 AM to  3:30 PM
Michele Shirk
Administrative Assistant

M-F 7:30 AM to  4:00 PM

(440)350-5517
Lori Gladding
Administrator of Support Services
M-F  7:30 – 4:00 PM
(440)350-5502
Civil Division
Administrative Support Services Division

(M-F, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM)
(440) 350-5530

  • Sheriff Sales and Foreclosures(440) 350-5519
  • Vehicle Accident and Tow Reports    (440) 350-5522
  • Warrant Division(440) 350-5620  –  24 hrs.
  • Jail Records Division    (440) 350-5509/5956

Central Communications

For non-emergency or emergency backup-up dial (440) 354-4317 or (440) 354-3434

Central Communications Division
Captain Dan Bachnicki
(440) 350-5456     M-F 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Court Services Division
(440)350-5507
Lt. BRYAN BOWEN


Computer Information Systems
Kevin Fogle
(440)350-5526
(440) 350-5526  M-F, 7 AM to 4:30 PM

Detective Bureau
Lt. Larry Harpster
(440) 350-5504     M-F 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Lake County Adult Detenion Facility:   
(440)350-5601
Mailing Address:  104 East Street
Painesville, Ohio 44077
(440)350-5503   M-F 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM


Captain Scott Simpson

Captain Eric Vanjo

Jail Supervisors:
Corrections Lieutenants
Lt. Martin Bontrager (440)350-5603
Lt. Matthew Darone  (440)350-5603
Lt. Michelle Prather  (440)350-5603
Lt. Benjamin Longbons (440)350-5603
Corrections Sergeants
Sgt. WILL ANDERSON  (440)350-5606
Sgt. Amanda Cook  (440)350-5606
Sgt. DANA FEARING   (440)350-5606
Sgt. Brandon Joint  (440)350-5606
Sgt. BRYAN PATE  (440)350-5606
Sgt. SEAN SZPAK  (440)350-5606
Sgt. Danielle Trumble (440)350-5606
Sgt. Christopher Ward (440)350-5606

Road Patrol Division 

(440)350-5620 … 24 hrs.

Capt. PAT PATERSON
Patrol Commander
(440)350-5340  M-F  7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Road Patrol Lieutenants
Lt. Ryan Kirschner    (440)350-5533
 Lt. Samer Musleh  (440)350-5613
Lt. Kevin Raico  (440)350-5649
Lt. Zachary Ropos  (440)350-5465

Road Patrol Sergeants
(440)350-5508
Sgt. John Kelley

Sgt. ANDREW MUNK
sgt. matthew pepperney
Sgt. Michael Suschak