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Whitestown commission authorizes chief to hire one reserve officer after executive session

5334921 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

Following an executive session, the Whitestown Police Commission voted 4–0 to authorize the chief to hire one reserve officer; the commission did not disclose names in open session.

The Whitestown Police Commission authorized the chief of police to hire one new reserve officer after the matter was discussed in executive session, the commission said at its meeting.

The chief told the commission the appointment had been discussed in executive session and that, "as always, we generally don't say names in these meetings, so people don't hear about it before certain notifications are made." Commissioners then voted to authorize the hire; the motion carried 4–0.

No names were disclosed in open session, and the chief offered to discuss packet details if needed; commissioners did not request further public discussion. The authorization directs the chief to proceed with hiring one reserve officer under the department’s standard procedures.