Marcus Tuft

Marcus Tuft is an experienced law enforcement professional currently serving as a Qualified Assistant, Training Division Corporal, SWAT Operator, Criminal Investigator, and Deputy Sheriff at Forsyth County Sheriff's Office since December 2018. In addition, Marcus holds a position as an Adjunct Instructor at Forsyth Technical Community College since February 2023. Prior to these roles, Marcus worked at Forsyth County Detention Center from March 2016 to December 2018 as a Detention Officer and Special Response Team (SRT) Member, focusing on the safety and security of inmates and fellow officers. Marcus also gained management experience as an Associate Manager and Shift Lead at Regal Entertainment Group from April 2011 to March 2016, where responsibilities included training and supervising staff while ensuring customer service. Earlier, Marcus worked as a Mail Clerk at Samaritan's Purse in late 2014. Marcus holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Sociology from Appalachian State University.