On a regular basis the members of Fort Payne Law Enforcement take just a moment out of their extremely busy schedules, and a few minutes to discuss everything in their career – personal life – likes and dislikes, and so on, so you know just who is standing up for you.

Our latest subject is Deputy Jerry Fortner:

How many years have you worked with DCSO?

I have worked here for 8 years

What all positions have you held while employed at DCSO?

I have been Deputy, Sergeant and Lieutenant.

Do you have any children?

Yes

How many?

2

What was your dream job as a child?

I wanted to be a fire fighter growing up

Roll Tide or War Eagle?

Roll Tide

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you live?

I would right here in Fort Payne, Al

Coke or Pepsi?

Coke

What is your favorite memory growing up?

My favorite memory is camping with my family on the river and fishing all night.

Each interview brings us important and interesting information on just who we depend on in our law enforcement community – and we urge you to thank them for what they do every day.