The Iberville Sheriff’s Department has several specially-designed and equipped boats to perform a variety of activities in Iberville’s many waterways, including surveillance, investigation of narcotics cases, rescue operations of boating accidents or lost boaters, and pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Each boat is equipped with specialized GPS technology, and crew members are certified in operation of the units. The unit also assists the U.S. Coast Guard when needed, and is a founding member of JTF-7.
