Sheriff Bill Brown promoted eight deputies during a ceremony at the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department’s Training Facility in Goleta on Monday.

Sheriff’s Sgt. Mark Liddi was promoted to lieutenant; Special Duty Deputies Sandra Brown, Jonathan Jenkins, James McCoy, Brian Parker, Martin Rose and Clay Turner were promoted to sergeant; and Deputy Jason Grossini was promoted to sergeant.

Liddi will assume station command duties of the Solvang station; Brown and Turner will be assigned to the Patrol Division in the North County Operations Division; and Grossini, Jenkins, McCoy, Parker and Rose will be assigned to the Patrol Division in the South County Operations Division.