Deputy First Class Patrick Wilson has served in law enforcement for eight years, dedicating his career to protecting and serving the communities of Northern Virginia. He began his career with the Northwestern Regional Adult Detention Center, where he served for five years, before joining the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, where he has proudly served for the past three years.
Deputy First Class Wilson is currently assigned to the Operational Support Division as a member of the D.A.R.E. Unit. He is entering his third year teaching the D.A.R.E. curriculum to elementary school students throughout Loudoun County. He is passionate about building positive relationships with young people and empowering them to make safe, healthy, and responsible decisions. Through classroom instruction, mentorship, and community engagement, he strives to create a lasting impact that extends far beyond the classroom.
Deputy First Class Wilson believes that strong partnerships among law enforcement, schools, parents, and communities are essential to helping young people succeed. He is committed to supporting fellow D.A.R.E. officers, encouraging professional development, and advancing the mission of D.A.R.E. throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.
It is an honor for Deputy First Class Wilson to serve both his community and Virginia's youth through education, leadership, and public service.
Email: Sergeantatarms@vadare.org