Colton Patterson

Current agency: Princeton Police Dept.Princeton, MN

Combined career data aggregated across all known agencies.

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0 / 0Civil Casesactive / total

--Liability Costs

--Arrests

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Licenses & certification

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Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: May 5, 2025
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Emergency Medical Responder Refresher Course

Completed: May 20, 2026
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Advanced Firearms Training and Qualification

Completed: May 14, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Single Officer Apprehensions and Takedowns

Completed: May 6, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Jace Cooper and Thomas Dubbs

Handcuffing and Defensive Positions

Completed: Mar 17, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Jace Cooper and Thomas Dubbs

Report Writing and Courtroom Skills- Foundational Policing

Completed: Mar 12, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Training Academy & Consulting / LETAC - SP10668

Taser 7 User Initial Certification Course

Completed: Feb 25, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Mille Lacs County Sheriffs Office Less Lethal Impact Munitions Training

Completed: Feb 25, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriff's Office - SP04800
Instructor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriffs Office

Hearing Conservation and Lead Awareness

Completed: Dec 24, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 4: Duty to Intercede

Completed: Dec 24, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: William J. Everett, J.D. Anna L. Yunker, J.D.

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Part 1

Completed: Dec 21, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 2 of 2

Completed: Dec 21, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 1 of 2

Completed: Dec 15, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Basic Police Firearms Training and Qualification

Completed: Dec 15, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Dec 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Dr. William J. Lewinski; William J. Everett, J.D.

Taser 7 User Initial Certification Course

Completed: Dec 11, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Mille Lacs County Sheriffs Office Less Lethal Impact Munitions Training

Completed: Dec 11, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriff's Office - SP04800
Instructor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriffs Office

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 1: Law and Principles

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Respiratory Protection for Law Enforcement

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Personal Protective Equipment

Completed: Dec 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Pursuit Intervention Technique, Tactical Vehicle Intercept

Completed: Oct 15, 2025
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriff's Office - SP04800
Instructor: Mille Lacs Co. Sheriffs Office

Custom Police Firearms Training

Completed: Sep 15, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Introduction to Red Dot Sight (RDS) Pistol 2026

Completed: Aug 21, 2025
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Cole Wubben

Arrest Warrants

Completed: Jun 17, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 16, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Basic Police Firearms Training and Qualification

Completed: May 5, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Princeton Police Dept. - SP04802
Instructor: Princeton Police Dept.

Civil Cases

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Agencies

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Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Princeton Police Dept.	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	May 5, 2025	Present	Active