31 Years of Cooperation, Coordination, Communication and Commitment
to the Citizens of East Baton Rouge Parish

SAFER, STRONGER, BETTER TOGETHER

Professional Law Enforcement Experience, Training, Service and Leadership
   Chief of Police, Baker (1980 – 2007)
   East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office (1976 – 1980)
     - Sergeant
     - Uniform Patrol Officer
     - EBR Parish Prison Deputy
   POST Certified (Peace Officer Standards Training)
   FBI National Academy, Graduate
   LSU Law Enforcement Institute, Graduate and Class President
   LSU Law Enforcement Basic Training Academy, Graduate and Class President
   FBI Training:
     - Safeguarding Against Terrorists Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction
     - Media Relations
     - Stress Management in Law Enforcement
     - Retraining Sessions for Academy Graduates
   U. S. Dept. of Justice in Cultural Awareness Training
   State of Louisiana POST (Peace Officer Standards Training) Council Training:
     - Occult and Deviant Behavior
   Louisiana Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections Office of State Police Training:
     - Operative Safe Streets - Hardcore Street Gangs
     - Occult Related Crimes
     - Chemical Tests for Intoxication
   Louisiana Association of Police Chiefs Training:
     - Biochemical Terrorism
     - Jihad in America
     - Domestic Terrorism: Local Law Enforcement and the FBI
     - Domestic Violence
     - Successful Domestic Violence Investigations and Prosecutions
     - Media Management in Times of Crisis and Controversy
     - Use of Computers in the Sexual Exploitation of Children
     - Victim Notification Procedures
     - The Female Serial Killer: Negotiating Confessions
     - Interview and Interrogation Techniques
     - Reduction of Police Casualties
     - Incident Management Task Force
     - People and Politics of Louisiana
     - The People, Geography and Political History of Louisiana
     - Law Enforcement Family Support Programs
     - Gangs: What they are and What you can do
     - Pay Structures, Performance Appraisals and Federal and Louisiana Labor Law
     - Police and Procedures Manuals
     - The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People for Law Enforcement
     - Professional Ethics
     - Legal Ethics and Police Chiefs
     - What’s in it for Your Department
     - Changes in Criminal Law
     - Challenge of Change
     - Mayor-Chief of Police Relations
     - Minority Relations
     - Human Diversity
     - How to Improve Race Relations in your Community
     - Law Enforcement Lessons Learned from Katrina and Rita
     - Louisiana Litter Laws
     - Building Grassroots Lobbying to Win in the Louisiana Legislature
   LSU Law Enforcement Institute Training:
     - Search and Seizure and Domestic Violence
     - LSU Leadership for Law Enforcement Executives
   FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Training:
     - Introduction to the Incident Command System I-100 for Federal Disaster Workers
     - National Response Plan
     - National Incident Management System (NIMS)
     - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
   Project Impact Consensus Building Workshop on Working to Make East Baton Rouge Parish a Disaster Resistant Community
   Gulf States Regional Community Policing Institute, Use of Computers in Sexual Exploitation of Children Training
   National D.A.R.E. Officers Conferences Training
   Baker Law Enforcement Training:
     - Basic Training
     - Civil Liability Training
   Delta Drug Task Force, Chairman
   Louisiana Association of Chief of Police, Past President, Served on Executive Board for 16 years
   Southeast Police Chiefs of Police Association, Past President
   Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police Statewide Emergency Response Task Force, Co-Chairman
   Capital District Law Enforcement Planning Council, Vice President
   State Supplemental Pay Board for Municipal Police Officers, since 1982
   Capital Area Regional Training Academy, Board of Directors
   Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center, Board of Directors
   State of Louisiana Violent Crime and Drug Policy Board
   LSU Law Enforcement Advisory Board
   State D.A.R.E. Advisory Board
   East Baton Rouge Parish Anti-Drug Task Force
   Mayor Kip Holden’s Transition Team Public Safety Committee, Co-Chairman
   Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
   International Association of Chiefs of Police
   Fraternal Order of Police
 

   Family, Background and Education
Sid Gautreaux was born in South Baton Rouge and attended St. Agnes and St. Gerard schools before his parents made a decision to relocate to the northern part of the Parish in Baker. He then attended Baker Middle School and graduated from Baker High School. Later Sid attended Northwestern University and the University of Virginia where he was a graduate of the FBI National Academy.

Sid married Suzi Eckert Gautreaux, a former Miss Louisiana World and top producing real estate agent with the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors and Keller-Williams. Sid and Suzi recently celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary. They are members of the Baker Presbyterian Church, Miracle Place Church, and have four children and nine grandchildren.