Richard Joseph Paul

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

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Jun 9, 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

Low Light Rifle 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

40MM Less Lethal Refresher

Completed: Jun 8, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Routhe

Duty Rifle Refresher and Qualification 2026

Completed: Apr 14, 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 17, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson, Mike Tombaga, Keirsten Englund

2025 Use of Force

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200

Taser Energy Weapon T10 Annual Recertification

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Michael Tombaga, Kiersten Englund

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2025

Completed: Dec 16, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson

Low Light & Adverse Weather Rifle Exercise 2024

Completed: Dec 16, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2024

Completed: Dec 8, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

DMT-G Online Recertification Training (Online)

Completed: Nov 30, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension - SP00002
Instructor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension

Duty-Rifle Refresher & Qualification 2025

Completed: Jun 17, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson, Michael Tombaga, Keirsten Englund, Nicholas Smith

40MM Less Lethal Refresher

Completed: Jun 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Routhe

Court Testimony Guidelines For Law Enforcement Officers

Completed: Jun 5, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey County Attorney's Office - SP09322
Instructor: Hao Nguyen

PepperBall Operator Refresher

Completed: Jun 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Keirsten Englund, Nicholas Smith

Smart Pursuit, Tactical Following, and Vehicle Takedown Tactics”

Completed: Jun 5, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200

Field Training Program - Patrol

Completed: Apr 2, 2025
Credits: 10
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Bias Crimes Part 2: Hate Groups

Completed: Mar 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Module 11 Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Completed: Mar 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Hal Pickett

Bias Crimes Part 3: Victims and Investigations

Completed: Mar 26, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Duty Handgun Qualification 2025

Completed: Feb 13, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Neil Iverson, Michael Tombaga, Keirsten Englund, Nicholas Smith

ICLD 1.12 Effective Communication

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

Bias Crimes Part 1: The Legal Aspects

Completed: Jan 22, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Navigating the Work Environment

Completed: Jan 22, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Implicit Bias

Completed: Jan 11, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2024

Completed: Dec 11, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light & Adverse Weather Rifle Exercise 2024

Completed: Nov 19, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2024 Use of Force

Completed: Nov 15, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

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

Completed: Nov 15, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: ASC Psychological Services - SP10676
Instructor: ASC Psychological Services

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2024

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

Basic PIT/TVI

Completed: Jun 25, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

Medical In-service 2024

Completed: May 7, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Duty-Rifle Refresher & Qualification 2024

Completed: Apr 16, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Patrol In-Service Basic Room Clearing and Shield Work Exercise

Completed: Apr 15, 2024
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Duty Handgun Qualification 2024

Completed: Feb 21, 2024
Credits: 1
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 13, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

Duty Rifle Refresher and Qualification 2023

Completed: Feb 8, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Rifle - Block Two

Completed: Feb 8, 2024
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Rifle - Block One

Completed: Feb 7, 2024
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2024 Annual Policy Review

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

Crisis Training Block 1

Completed: Jan 19, 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

Ice Rescue

Completed: Jan 9, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2023

Completed: Dec 14, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

CEW Annual Re-certification V 23 2023

Completed: Dec 14, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

DMT-G Certification Course

Completed: Oct 26, 2023
Credits: 18
Sponsor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension - SP00002
Instructor: DPS, Bureau Of Criminal Apprehension

ARIDE Day 3-Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement

Completed: Oct 18, 2023
Credits: 9
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

SFST-Standardized Field Sobriety Testing/2 Day

Completed: Oct 17, 2023
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2023

Completed: Oct 5, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2023 Use of Force - Fall In Service

Completed: Oct 5, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Patrol Less Lethal

Completed: Oct 2, 2023
Credits: 5
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Emergency Vehicle Operation Course

Completed: May 25, 2023
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Field Force Mass Exercise/Scenarios-Operation Greene Day

Completed: May 2, 2023
Credits: 6
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Duty-Handgun Qualification 2023

Completed: Mar 14, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Axon Body 3 BWC training

Completed: Mar 8, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Low Light Handgun Exercise 2022

Completed: Dec 27, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Adverse Weather Handgun Exercise 2022

Completed: Nov 8, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2022 Deputy Medical In service

Completed: Oct 25, 2022
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

2022 Courthouse Active Threat

Completed: Sep 28, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Active Shooter

Completed: Jun 21, 2022
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Five

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

Basic Duty Handgun Block Four

Completed: Jun 15, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Three

Completed: Jun 14, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Basic Duty Handgun Block Two

Completed: Jun 13, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Taser CEW New User Certification

Completed: Jun 10, 2022
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Autism Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Jun 10, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Subject Control Spray

Completed: Jun 10, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey Co. Sheriffs Office

Protective Gas Mask Training 2021

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

Axon Body 2 BWC Deputy Training

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

Civil Litigation

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

Brady-Giglio for Law Enforcement

Completed: Jun 9, 2022
Credits: 1
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

Motor Vehicle Theft Investigations

Credits: 3
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

CEW Annual Re- Certification

Credits: 1
Sponsor: Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office - SP06200
Instructor: Ramsey 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
Ramsey Co. Sheriff's Office	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Jun 9, 2022	Present	Active