ABOUT MAJOR JEFF EIDSON

    Major Jeff Eidson began his law enforcement career with Atlanta Police Department in 1985. In 1986 he began working for Clayton County Police Department. Eidson worked his way through the ranks to Lieutenant staying with Clayton County for 20 years. Major Eidson worked in Iraq training Iraqi Police in the fundamentals of policing for two years after leaving Clayton County. In 2010, he began working at the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office where he was served as a shift Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant and eventually Major of the Uniform Patrol Division. Major Eidson has POST certifications in Field Training Officer, General Instructor, Defensive Tactics Instructor, Firearms Instructor, Speed Detection Instructor and TASER Instructor. Major Eidson has also completed the Professional Management Program through Columbus State University.