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Posted on: May 24, 2016

Police promotions to be celebrated with ceremony Thursday

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Springfield Police Department will host a promotion ceremony at 4 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at the Springfield Regional Police and Fire Training Center, 2620 W. Battlefield.

The following officers will be promoted to the rank of corporal, effective May 29.

  • Officer Mike Evans
  • Officer David Kenyon
  • Officer Erich Rogge
  • Officer Justin Thorn
  • Officer Marcus Walker
  • Officer Bryan Welch
  • Media and the public are welcome to attend the ceremony.

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    Media Contact: Lisa Cox, Public Affairs Officer
    417-864-1786
    [email protected]

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