Maryville board removes probationary status for officer Aaron Ridgeway

The Board of Metropolitan Police Commissioners of the Town of Maryville on Sept. 5 approved Resolution 10-50 removing the probationary classification for Officer Aaron Ridgeway effective 12:01 a.m. on Sept. 6, 2025.
President Polling read the resolution as presented, saying, in part, that the named individual “has reached the end of his probation period.” A motion to adopt the resolution was made by Commissioner Dragovich and seconded by Commissioner Rich. The board approved the resolution by voice and roll call; the commissioners recorded affirmative votes and the motion carried.
Why it matters: The resolution formalizes a personnel status change for a member of the Maryville Police Department; the action affects the responsibilities and employment status of the named officer under department rules.
Supporting details: The resolution is numbered 10-50 in the meeting record and specifies the effective date as 12:01 a.m. on Sept. 6, 2025. The resolution was approved without recorded amendment or dissent.
Next steps: No follow-up tasks or reporting requirements were listed during the meeting.