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Seaford council approves creation of third lieutenant to support accreditation and retention
Summary
Council approved creating a third lieutenant position in the police department, promoting the current staff sergeant to lieutenant and elevating a senior patrol sergeant; staff said the change supports accreditation work and officer retention and will be funded from existing FY25 vacancies as an unbudgeted expenditure.
Seaford City Council on May 13 approved a departmental staffing change that establishes a third lieutenant position in the police department and preserves the existing staff-sergeant role.
Deputy Chief Tyler Justice explained the change and framed it as part of the department's push toward accreditation and improved training and oversight. Justice said the additional lieutenant position would allow the current staff sergeant, Valerie Horn, to move into the lieutenant position and free other…
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