Samantha Kay Hansen

Current agency: Wright Co. Sheriff's OfficeBuffalo, MN

Combined career data aggregated across all known agencies.

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--Current Salary

0 / 0Civil Casesactive / total

--Liability Costs

--Arrests

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Aug 19, 2024
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Mobile Field Force

Completed: Aug 4, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

High Risk Traffic Stops

Completed: Aug 4, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton, Michael McGill, Shane Ball, and all Wright County Use of Force Instructors

Taser X26 Re-Certification

Completed: Aug 4, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Use of Less Lethal Tools

Completed: May 12, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton, Michael McGill ,and all Wright County Use of Force/ Less Lethal instructors

Wright County Sheriff Firearms 1

Completed: May 12, 2026
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton, Michael McGill, Shane Ball, and all Wright County Firearm Instructors Instructors

Wright County Sheriffs Office Use of Force 1

Completed: May 12, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton, Michael McGill ,and all Wright County Use of Force instructors

Wright County Firearm Fundamentals

Completed: Mar 9, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Shane Ball, and Senior Wright County Instructors

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Mar 6, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Dr. William J. Lewinski; William J. Everett, J.D.

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Mar 6, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 1: Law and Principles

Completed: Mar 6, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 1 of 2

Completed: Mar 2, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Hearing Conservation and Lead Awareness

Completed: Mar 2, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

Completed: Mar 2, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 4: Duty to Intercede

Completed: Mar 2, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: William J. Everett, J.D. Anna L. Yunker, J.D.

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 2 of 2

Completed: Mar 2, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Mar 1, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Mar 1, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

PPE and Respiratory Protection

Completed: Mar 1, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Immediate Deployment

Completed: Jan 13, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton, and all Wright County Use of Force instructor and Members of the Wright County Emergency Response Team

Consent Searches

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

Mental Health Part 5 - Capstone

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

Mental Health Part 4 - Intervention

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

Mental Health Part 3 - Assessment

Completed: Oct 23, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Mental Health Part 1

Completed: Oct 23, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 2 - Societal Issues and Challenges

Completed: Oct 23, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Taser X26 Re-Certification

Completed: Oct 21, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Use Of Force I and II

Completed: Oct 21, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Firearms 1 & 2

Completed: Oct 21, 2025
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Deputy Tactical Decision Making

Completed: Aug 7, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

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

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Part 4

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

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Part 2

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Bill Everett, Anna Yunker

Crimes Motivated by Bias

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
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: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Serving Those with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Part 1

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Preventing In-Custody Suicide

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Bill Everett, Anna Yunker

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 2 of 2

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Immigration Law Basics for Minnesota Peace Officers

Completed: Jun 11, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use Of Force I and II

Completed: May 27, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Less Lethal

Completed: May 27, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Firearms 1 & 2

Completed: May 27, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 1 of 2

Completed: Apr 2, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Respiratory Protection for Law Enforcement

Completed: Mar 30, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Implicit Bias Part 2

Completed: Mar 30, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Mar 30, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Implicit Bias Part 1

Completed: Mar 30, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hearing Conservation

Completed: Feb 20, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Officer Safety Searches - 2022 Update

Completed: Feb 20, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy

Completed: Feb 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Extreme Risk Protection Orders

Completed: Feb 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Lead Awareness

Completed: Feb 19, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Duty to Intercede

Completed: Feb 12, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Deputy Individual Training

Completed: Jan 9, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Josh Hinton

SFST-Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Initial 2 day

Completed: Nov 20, 2024
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Minnesota State Patrol - SP00003
Instructor: Minnesota State Patrol

Emergency Response and Pursuit Training EVOC

Completed: Nov 18, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Use Of Force I and II

Completed: Oct 22, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Vehicle Extraction

Completed: Oct 22, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Firearms 1 & 2

Completed: Oct 22, 2024
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Lead Awareness

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hazardous Materials Awareness - Level 1 Part 1

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hazardous Materials Awareness - Level 1 Part 2

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Respiratory Protection for Law Enforcement

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Portable Fire Extinguishers

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Personal Protective Equipment

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hearing Conservation

Completed: Sep 8, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Firearms Part 2

Completed: Sep 5, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Sep 4, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Firearms Part 1

Completed: Sep 4, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

Completed: Sep 3, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Use of Force Part 1: Laws and Priciples

Completed: Aug 30, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Duty to Intercede

Completed: Aug 29, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

MN CIT 8 Hour Role-Play and Review - Day 2

Completed: Aug 28, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: MN Crisis Intervention Team (MNCIT) - SP10172
Instructor: MN Crisis Intervention Team (MNCIT)

MN CIT 8 Hour Role-Play and Review - Day 1

Completed: Aug 27, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: MN Crisis Intervention Team (MNCIT) - SP10172
Instructor: MN Crisis Intervention Team (MNCIT)

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

CIT Module 18: Personal Wellness and Resiliency

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 16: Veteran's Mental Health

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

CIT Module 17: Cultural Considerations and Implicit Bias

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 19: Legal Considerations

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 15: Suicide by Cop

Completed: Aug 26, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 13: Autism

Completed: Aug 25, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 14: Suicide

Completed: Aug 25, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 12: Elderly Mental Health

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriff's Association

CIT Module 8 Substance Use Disorders

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 11: Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriff's Association

CIT Module 7: PTSD

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 10: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff's Association

New Deputy Training

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 35
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

CIT Module 9: Personality Disorders

Completed: Aug 23, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 1: What is CIT?

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 3: Schizophrenia and Psychosis

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

CIT Module 6: Anxiety Disorders

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 5: Mood Disorders - Depression

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 4: Mood Disorders - Bipolar

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: Mn Sheriff'S Association

CIT Module 2: Understanding Mental Illness

Completed: Aug 22, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: MN Sheriffs' Association - SP09053
Instructor: MN Sheriffs' Association

Mobile Field Force

Completed: Aug 19, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright Co. Sheriffs Office

Less Lethal

Completed: Aug 19, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Wright Co. Sheriff's Office - SP08600
Instructor: Wright 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
Wright Co. Sheriff's Office	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Aug 19, 2024	Present	Active