HUNTSVILLE – A total of 16 officers were promoted by the Huntsville Police Department last week. The ranks included four investigators, six sergeants, three lieutenants and three captains. The officers received their new assignments Friday during a special ceremony.
“These exceptional individuals have unique backgrounds that are pivotal in driving forward the vision and advancement of our department,” Police Chief Kirk Giles said.
Promotions:
- Officer to investigator: Ben Brewer, Gabriel Harrell, Jeremiah Higgins and Daniel Kynard.
- Officers to sergeant: Micah Alexander, Nathan Hubler, Allie Peterson, Chass Shannon, Harold Swopes and Matthew Troncone.
- Sergeant to lieutenant: Joe Kennington, Kelley Reeve and Rob Wilcox.
- Lieutenant to captain: Stephen Anderson, Tim Clardy Jr. and Tony McElyea.
They bring more than 215 years of law enforcement experience to their new roles. HPD has more than 700 sworn and civilian personnel.
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