Gang Resistance Education And Training
Drug Enforcement Administration
Thomasville/Thomas County Underwater Recovery Team
The Thomasville/Thomas County Underwater Recovery Team is responsible for the search and rescue of victims in the aquatic environment, and the search, recovery and preservation of criminal evidence, not limited to cadavers, weapons, transportation vehicles, and other objects. The Team utilizes specialized equipment, training and personnel that separate it from standard recreational diving.
The Team is currently comprised of six (6) members from the Thomas County Sheriff's Office and the Thomasville Police Department. All members of the team are required to obtain minimum status of a Public Safety Diver, certified through the State of Georgia. Training is conducted on a monthly basis that covers basic skills, search/recovery techniques and emergency drills.
