Dive Team

The Lapeer County Dive Team is responsible by statute for the recovery of drowning victims. The Sheriff's Department Dive Team also dives to recover stolen property and peroperty that has been lost in area lakes and rivers.

The Dive team consists of eleven divers, two line tenders and one K-9 Cadaver Dog. Divers are certified in Ice Diving, Zero Visibility Diving and more.

The Dive Team Leader is :

Sgt. Harry Lutze

He can be reached at the Sheriff's Department 810-664-1801 or 810-667-0440 or his voice mail 810-245-1375.

The funding for the Dive Team and the equipment comes from the State of Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and various fund raisers. When you vist the Sheriff's Department buy a bottle of pop from the machine and help them out !!