Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies

March 30, 2008 (San Dimas, CA) Police-Writers.com is a website that lists state and local police officers who have written books. The website added three Los Angeles County Sheriff Department deputy sheriffs who have written books.

Born and raised in Southern California, World War II veteran, retired Los Angeles County Sheriff Department deputy sheriff, father of four, Elsan Stafford has had poems, essays, short stories and journalistic pieces published in both regional and national publications during his literary career. Elsan Stafford is the author of two books: The Passionate Swordsman and The Blue Marionette.

Larry Warner was a deputy sheriff for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for six years. Today, Larry Warner is executive director of b a ministry which provides spiritual direction, contemplative retreats, and holistic leadership development for pastors, ministry leaders, and church staffs. Warner is also a spiritual director and an adjunct professor at Bethel Seminary in San Diego, and he directs the training and ongoing development of spiritual directors. Larry Warner is the co-author of Imaginative Prayer for Youth Ministry: A Guide to Transforming Your Student's Spiritual Life into Journey, Adventure, and Encounter.

From 1986 until 2000, Daryl Wingerd was a deputy sheriff for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. In 1999, he was named Deputy of the Year for his region. Today, Daryl Wingerd is the pastor of Christ Fellowship in Weston Missouri, and Editorial Assistant at Christian Communicators Worldwide. Daryl Wingerd has also been published in The Journal of Modern Ministry. Daryl Wingerd is the co-author of Our Church on Solid Ground: Documents for Preserving the Integrity and Unity of the Church.

Police-Writers.com now hosts 909 police officers (representing 389 police departments) and their 1915 police books in 32 categories, there are also listings of United States federal law enforcement employees turned authors, international police officers who have written books and civilian police personnel who have written books.