Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office captain put on leave amid investigation Updated Apr 03, 2021; Facebook Share BEND — A captain with the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office has been placed on paid administrative leave amid an investigation. The sheriff’s office said in a news release that Deron McMaster was placed on leave Friday pending the outcome of an administrative investigation into alleged police violations. The investigation does not involved criminal allegations, according to the sheriff’s office. Sheriff L. Shane Nelson said in the news release that he would not be releasing further details because he wants to protect the integrity of the investigation.