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Major Robert Bersi is the Administration Major of the Benton County Sheriff’s Office and oversees the Detention Center and Aviation Divisions. He was hired in May of 2016 as the Enforcement Major and transferred to Administration Major in September of 2017.

Major Bersi is a native of Northwest Arkansas and a graduate of the FBI National Academy.

He began his career with the Springdale Police Department in 1986 and moved through the ranks from dispatcher to Captain. Major Bersi served 18 years as a Captain. He served as SWAT commander from 1999 to 2012. He retired from Springdale Police Department in June 2015.