Kurt William Zehnder

Current agency: Caledonia Police Dept.Caledonia, MN

Combined career data aggregated across all known agencies.

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--Current Salary

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--Liability Costs

--Arrests

0Reports

Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Dec 18, 1995
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Shotgun Range Exercise

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

REPULS Training

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Christopher Frick

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercises

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Rifle Range Exercises

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Taser 10 Operator Certification

Completed: Apr 28, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Spring Use of Force Training

Completed: Apr 27, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

2026 SLCW Police Track (AM)

Completed: Apr 8, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Taser 10 Certification

Completed: Dec 4, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Caledonia Police Dept. - SP02801

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Nov 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

Completed: Nov 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Nov 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Fall Training: Solo Active Shooter Response/Building Searches

Completed: Oct 7, 2025
Credits: 10
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Nathan Smith and Christopher Frick

Fall Use of Force Training

Completed: Oct 6, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Firearms in Low Light and In Adverse Weather – All Weapon Systems

Completed: Oct 6, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: Oct 6, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Rifle Range Exercises

Completed: May 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: May 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercises

Completed: May 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Range Exercise

Completed: May 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Spring Use of Force Training

Completed: Apr 29, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: Apr 29, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Firearms in Low Light and In Adverse Weather – All Weapon Systems

Completed: Oct 7, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: Oct 7, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Fall Use of Force Training

Completed: Oct 7, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Spring Use of Force Training

Completed: Apr 30, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

OHV Laws and Regulations for Law Enforcement

Completed: Apr 30, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Department Of Natural Resources - SP00004
Instructor: Department Of Natural Resources

Taser Course 2022-2024

Completed: Apr 30, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: Apr 30, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Range Exercise

Completed: Apr 29, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercises

Completed: Apr 29, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Rifle Range Exercises

Completed: Apr 29, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: Apr 29, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Mental Health Part 2 - Societal Issues and Challenges

Completed: Mar 27, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 1

Completed: Mar 27, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Crimes Motivated by Bias

Completed: Mar 13, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder- Part 4

Completed: Mar 11, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Part 2

Completed: Mar 11, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder – Part 3

Completed: Mar 11, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Part 1

Completed: Mar 7, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Firearms Low Light / Adverse Weather

Completed: Oct 30, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Proper Operation of the Rifle

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Force 2022-2024

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Range Exercises

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Taser Course 2022-2024

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercise

Completed: May 24, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Firearms Low Light / Adverse Weather

Completed: Oct 11, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

One Day Law Enforcement Pursuit (EVOC)

Completed: Aug 10, 2022
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Precision Driving Center of Minnesota - SP09067
Instructor: Mn Highway Safety & Research Center

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Jun 29, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 29, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

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

Completed: May 17, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

Proper Operation of the Rifle

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercise

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

PepperBall Launcher System

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Taser Course 2022-2024

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Range Exercises

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Force 2022-2024

Completed: May 16, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Four Pillars

Completed: Apr 6, 2022
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Olmsted Co. Sheriffs Office - SP05500
Instructor: Olmsted Co. Sheriffs Office

BCA Use of Deadly Force Investigations

Completed: Jan 11, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension - SP00002
Instructor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension

Use of Force 1 Defensive Tactics

Completed: Oct 19, 2021
Credits: 8
Sponsor: La Crescent Police Dept. - SP02803
Instructor: La Crescent Police Dept.

Use of Firearms Low Light / Adverse Weather

Completed: Oct 19, 2021
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principals of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: Jun 1, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

June 2021 Spring Refresher

Completed: Jun 1, 2021
Credits: 3
Sponsor: La Crescent Police Dept. - SP02803
Instructor: La Crescent Police Dept.

Proper Operation of the Rifle

Completed: Jun 1, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Range Exercises

Completed: Jun 1, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercise

Completed: Jun 1, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Force 1 Defensive Tactics

Completed: Jan 2, 2021
Credits: 8
Sponsor: La Crescent Police Dept. - SP02803
Instructor: La Crescent Police Dept.

Rifle Qualification

Completed: Dec 8, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Firearm in Low Light/Adverse Weather - All Weapons

Completed: Dec 8, 2020
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Qualification

Completed: Nov 19, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Qualification

Completed: May 13, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principles of Firearms Use and Selection

Completed: May 13, 2020
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

OHV Laws and Regulations for Law Enforcement

Completed: Nov 6, 2019
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Department Of Natural Resources - SP00004
Instructor: Department Of Natural Resources

Spring In-Service

Completed: May 8, 2019
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Southeast Toward Zero Deaths Regional Workshop

Completed: May 1, 2019
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee - SP10211
Instructor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee

Four Pillars of Policing

Completed: Apr 9, 2019
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Olmsted Co. Sheriffs Office - SP05500
Instructor: Olmsted Co. Sheriffs Office

Shotgun Qualification

Completed: Nov 7, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Rifle Qualification

Completed: Nov 7, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Firearms in Low Light and In Adverse Weather Qualification

Completed: Nov 7, 2018
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

RAIDER Training - Solo Engagement

Completed: Nov 7, 2018
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Fall In Service

Completed: Nov 7, 2018
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Spring In-Service

Completed: May 9, 2018
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

OHV Laws and Regulations for Law Enforcement

Completed: May 8, 2018
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Department Of Natural Resources - SP00004
Instructor: Department Of Natural Resources

Principles Of Firearms Use And Selection

Completed: Nov 8, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

RAIDER Training - Solo Engagement

Completed: Nov 8, 2017
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Fall In Service

Completed: Nov 8, 2017
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Proper Operation Of Rifle And Rifle Range Exercise

Completed: Nov 8, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Handgun Range Exercises

Completed: Nov 8, 2017
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

One Day Law Enforcement Pursuit (Evoc)

Completed: Oct 23, 2017
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Precision Driving Center of Minnesota - SP09067
Instructor: Mn Highway Safety & Research Center

Snowmobile/ATV Safety Instructor Certification

Completed: Sep 20, 2017
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Department Of Natural Resources - SP00004
Instructor: Department Of Natural Resources

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Sep 14, 2017
Credits: 1
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

HazMat First Responder Awareness (FRA) Level 1

Completed: Sep 7, 2017
Credits: 2
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

DMT-G Online Recertification Training

Completed: Jun 30, 2017
Credits: 3
Sponsor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension - SP00002
Instructor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension

Spring Refresher

Completed: May 10, 2017
Credits: 16
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Southeast Toward Zero Deaths Regional Workshop

Completed: May 3, 2017
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee - SP10211
Instructor: Toward Zero Deaths Committee

ETI 2017

Completed: Apr 26, 2017
Credits: 19
Sponsor: Mn Chiefs Of Police Association (MCPA) - SP09041
Instructor: Mn Chiefs Of Police Association

2017 Spring Loss Control Workshop - Police Track

Completed: Apr 12, 2017
Credits: 3
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Handgun Range Exercises

Completed: Nov 9, 2016
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Proper Operation Of Rifle And Rifle Range Exercise

Completed: Nov 9, 2016
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Principles Of Firearms Use And Selection

Completed: Nov 9, 2016
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

RAIDER Training - Solo Engagement

Completed: Nov 8, 2016
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Houston Co. Sheriff's Office - SP02800
Instructor: Houston Co. Sheriffs Office

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Caledonia Police Dept.	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Dec 18, 1995	Present	Active