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Sterling Heights swears in four new police officers; council and chief note staffing and academy timelines

2943553 · April 1, 2025
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Interim Police Chief Ken Pappas introduced and swore in four new officers and council members used the occasion to praise recruits and note remaining openings in the department and upcoming academy start dates.

Sterling Heights on Monday swore in four new police officers at the council meeting, and interim Police Chief Ken Pappas used the occasion to describe how one new hire came to the department through an encounter that reopened a testing window.

Chief Pappas introduced the recruits and administered the oath. He related a chance encounter that led to one recruit's application and testing: "The best move I ever made was to…

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