Eric Joseph Downing

Current agency: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's OfficeSt. Paul, MN

Combined career data aggregated across all known agencies.

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--Arrests

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Feb 14, 2022
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2026

Completed: Jun 9, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson Michael Tombaga Keirsten Englund Nicholas Smith Steven Routhe

Duty Handgun Qualification 2026

Completed: Feb 10, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson, Mike Tombaga, Keirsten Englund

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2024

Completed: Dec 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2025

Completed: Nov 6, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson

Medical Overview 2025

Completed: Oct 7, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200

Resiliency and Law Enforcement

Completed: Oct 7, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PRO Network - SP10698
Instructor: Rochelle Hawthorne, Sara Nelson, Melinda Coscarelli, Charles Fogarty

Taser Energy Weapon T10 Annual Recertification

Completed: Oct 7, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Michael Tombaga, Kiersten Englund

2025 Use of Force

Completed: Oct 7, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200

Bias Crimes Part 3: Victims and Investigations

Completed: Feb 13, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Bias Crimes Part 2: Hate Groups

Completed: Feb 6, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Duty Handgun Qualification 2025

Completed: Feb 6, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson, Michael Tombaga, Keirsten Englund, Nicholas Smith

Bias Crimes Part 1: The Legal Aspects

Completed: Feb 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2024

Completed: Dec 5, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Law Enforcement Trauma & Personal Resilience: What - Why - How

Completed: Oct 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: ASC Psychological Services - SP10676
Instructor: ASC Psychological Services

Taser Energy Weapon - T10 New User

Completed: Oct 22, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Active Threat Training

Completed: Sep 24, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2024

Completed: Sep 17, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Medical In-service 2024

Completed: May 6, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Duty Handgun Qualification 2024

Completed: Feb 20, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2024 Annual Policy Review

Completed: Feb 15, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Force in Minnesota: The Evolution of the Legal Standard

Completed: Feb 2, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

Crisis Training Block 1

Completed: Jan 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Overdose Response

Completed: Jan 19, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2023

Completed: Dec 6, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

CEW Annual Re-certification V 23 2023

Completed: Dec 6, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 Use of Force - Fall In Service

Completed: Oct 10, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2023

Completed: Oct 10, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Emergency Vehicle Operation Course

Completed: May 26, 2023
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Motor Vehicle Theft Investigations

Completed: Mar 31, 2023
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Duty-Handgun Qualification 2023

Completed: Feb 15, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2022

Completed: Dec 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2022

Completed: Dec 20, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

General Patrol Investigations/NCO

Completed: Dec 9, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2022 Deputy Medical In service

Completed: Oct 10, 2022
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

CIT Module 3: Schizophrenia and Psychosis

Completed: Apr 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 4: Mood Disorders - Bipolar

Completed: Apr 19, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

Understanding Mental Illness

Completed: Apr 11, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

Inrtroduction to CIT

Completed: Apr 11, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

Crisis Management & De-Esculation Skills During COVID 19 Pandemic

Completed: Apr 7, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

Cultural Diversity

Completed: Apr 5, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

Conflict Management and Mediation - Trust, Respect, Cooperation

Completed: Mar 31, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Implicit Bias

Completed: Mar 25, 2022
Credits: 3
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

2022 In-Service Use Of Force

Completed: Mar 21, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Duty Handgun Qualification 2022

Completed: Mar 21, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Responding to People with Mental Illness

Completed: Mar 18, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Conflict Management and Mediation - Trust, Respect, Cooperation

Completed: Mar 16, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Emotional & Psychological Disorders 2

Completed: Mar 3, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Mar 2, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Understanding and Responding to Excited Delirium Calls

Completed: Mar 1, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Brady-Giglio for Law Enforcement

Completed: Feb 25, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Axon Body 2 BWC Deputy Training

Completed: Feb 25, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Protective Gas Mask Training 2021

Completed: Feb 24, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2021

Completed: Feb 24, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Subject Control Spray

Completed: Feb 24, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Taser CEW New User Certification

Completed: Feb 23, 2022
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2021 Academy Use of Force ( Takedowns and Weapons Retention)

Completed: Feb 22, 2022
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Five

Completed: Feb 22, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Four

Completed: Feb 18, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Clinch and Ground Control Tactics

Completed: Feb 18, 2022
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Three

Completed: Feb 17, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2021 Academy Use of Force Empty Hand Techniques and Baton

Completed: Feb 16, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2021 Academy Use of Force ( Presentation and Handcuffing )

Completed: Feb 16, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Two

Completed: Feb 16, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2022 In-Service Use Of Force

Completed: Feb 16, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun-Block One

Completed: Feb 15, 2022
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Axon Body 3 BWC training

Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Emergency Vehicle Operation Course

Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Crisis Intervention Strategies and Mental Health Awareness for Law Enforcement

Credits: 4
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Feb 14, 2022	Present	Active