Zachary John Vidmar

Current agency: Big Lake Police Dept.Big Lake, 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

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Sep 1, 2017
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

Big Lake Police Department Rifle Fundamental Shoot

Completed: Aug 10, 2026
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Big Lake Police Dept. - SP07101
Instructor: Silas Reek and William Saliterman

Hearing Conservation and Lead Awareness

Completed: Jul 16, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Hazardous Materials Awareness Training - Level 1 Part 1 of 2

Completed: Jul 16, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

PPE and Respiratory Protection

Completed: Jul 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

Completed: Jul 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

AWAIR and Employee Right-to-Know

Completed: Jul 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Pepperball yearly Qualification

Completed: Jul 1, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Big Lake Police Dept. - SP07101
Instructor: Sergeant Nic Prigge and Investigator Silas Reek

Use of Force Part 4: Duty to Intercede

Completed: Jun 11, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: William J. Everett, J.D. Anna L. Yunker, J.D.

EVOC

Completed: Jun 11, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Precision Driving Center of Minnesota - SP09067
Instructor: Greg Newinski, Mark Bromwneshenkel

Use of Force Part 3: Readiness

Completed: Jun 11, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Dr. William J. Lewinski; William J. Everett, J.D.

Taser 7 Recertification

Completed: Jun 3, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Big Lake Police Dept. - SP07101
Instructor: Investigator Silas Reek, Officer William Saliterman

Use of Force Part 1: Law and Principles

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

Use of Force Part 2: Law and Principles

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

Less Lethal Shotgun Qualification

Completed: Jun 1, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Big Lake Police Dept. - SP07101
Instructor: Big Lake Police Dept.

New Officer Firearms Shoot and Qualification

Completed: Jun 1, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Big Lake Police Dept. - SP07101
Instructor: Big Lake Police Dept.

Dealing with Armed Suspects

Completed: Sep 8, 2025
Credits: 1

First Amendment Rights of Public Sector Employees

Completed: Sep 7, 2025
Credits: 1

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety

Completed: Sep 6, 2025
Credits: 1

Pursuit Driving Basics

Completed: Sep 6, 2025
Credits: 1

Firearms Tactics

Completed: Sep 6, 2025
Credits: 1

Court Tactics and Techniques

Completed: Sep 6, 2025
Credits: 1

Crisis Intervention Training

Completed: Sep 6, 2025
Credits: 1

Building Financial Strength in First Responder Families

Completed: Sep 5, 2025
Credits: 3

Airborne and Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Sep 5, 2025
Credits: 1

Law Enforcement Response to Active Shooter Incidents

Completed: Sep 4, 2025
Credits: 2

Law Enforcement Response to Active Shooter Incidents

Completed: Sep 4, 2025
Credits: 2

Anonymous Tips

Completed: Sep 3, 2025
Credits: 1

Child Safety Upon Parental Arrest

Completed: Sep 3, 2025
Credits: 1

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Operational Readiness

Completed: Sep 3, 2025
Credits: 2

Active Shooter

Completed: Aug 28, 2025
Credits: 1

Distracted Driving for First Responders

Completed: Aug 23, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Active Shooter Preparation and Response for Schools

Completed: Aug 23, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Anti-Harassment in the Workplace

Completed: Aug 23, 2025
Credits: 1

Anti-Bias Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Aug 23, 2025
Credits: 2

Arrest, Search, & Seizure (Fourth Amendment)

Completed: Aug 23, 2025
Credits: 2

Community Caretaking

Completed: Aug 20, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training

Police De-Escalation End-User Course

Completed: Aug 14, 2025
Credits: 8
Instructor: Community Oriented Policing Services

Reasonable Suspicion Deep Dive

Completed: Jun 11, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training

Warrantless Home Entries

Completed: Jun 4, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training

Plain View & Plain Feel

Completed: May 29, 2025
Credits: 1
Instructor: Blue to Gold Law Enforcement Training

Driving Safety for First Responders

Completed: Jun 13, 2024
Credits: 1

Courtroom Preparation, Conduct, and Presentation

Completed: Jun 13, 2024
Credits: 1

Constitutional Law

Completed: May 31, 2024
Credits: 1

Basic Firearm Safety

Completed: May 30, 2024
Credits: 1

Ambush Awareness and Preparation

Completed: May 16, 2024
Credits: 1

Responding to People with Mental Illness

Completed: May 16, 2024
Credits: 2

Absorbents and Spills

Completed: Mar 18, 2024
Credits: 1

Advanced Defensive Driving Techniques

Completed: Mar 13, 2024
Credits: 1

Responding to Emergencies 2

Completed: Nov 3, 2021
Credits: 1

Missing and Exploited Children

Completed: Nov 2, 2021
Credits: 4

Driving While Distracted

Completed: Nov 2, 2021
Credits: 2

Responding to Emergencies 1

Completed: Nov 2, 2021
Credits: 1

Identity Theft Crimes

Completed: Nov 1, 2021
Credits: 3

Hate Crimes Training for Law Enforcement

Completed: Oct 27, 2021
Credits: 1

Emotional and Psychological Disorders 2

Completed: Oct 27, 2021
Credits: 1

Emotional and Psychological Disorders 1

Completed: Oct 25, 2021
Credits: 1

Cultural Awareness and Diversity Overview

Completed: Oct 25, 2021
Credits: 1

Investigative Skills 1

Completed: Oct 23, 2021
Credits: 1

Subject Precipitated Homicide

Completed: Oct 22, 2021
Credits: 1

Ethics in Law Enforcement

Completed: Oct 22, 2021
Credits: 1

Procedural Justice

Completed: Oct 22, 2021
Credits: 2

Racial Profiling Part 2

Completed: Oct 22, 2021
Credits: 2

Racial Profiling Part 1

Completed: Oct 21, 2021
Credits: 1

Conflict and Dispute Resolution

Completed: Oct 21, 2021
Credits: 1

Warrantless DWI Blood Draws

Completed: Oct 21, 2021
Credits: 1

Constitutional and Community Policing

Completed: Oct 21, 2021
Credits: 2

Searching Cars and Occupants

Completed: Apr 28, 2021
Credits: 1

Interview and Interrogation

Completed: Apr 14, 2021
Credits: 1

New Detective Training

Completed: Mar 30, 2021
Credits: 14

Advanced Traffic Stops

Completed: Feb 17, 2021
Credits: 8

Civil Cases

Cases connected through agency assignments.

Agencies

Known agency assignments linked to this profile.

Agency	Role	License	Start Date	End Date	Status
Big Lake Police Dept.	Peace Officer	Peace Officer	Sep 1, 2017	Present	Active