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Board appoints Britney Sanford as special police/community service officer
Summary
The Board unanimously approved a resolution appointing Britney Sanford as a community service officer with special police powers; an oath was administered at the March 5 meeting.
The Board of Public Works and Safety on March 5 approved a resolution appointing Britney Sanford as a special police/community service officer for the Carmel Police Department and administered an oath during the meeting.
Chief Drake Sterling recommended Sanford for the position, telling the Board she came to the department from Louisville Metro as an animal control officer, is a second-generation law-enforcement family member and was selected from more than 70 applicants.
Why it matters: The appointment adds a community service officer with special police powers to the Carmel Police Department’s staffing; the Board’s resolution formally grants the special-police authority the Board is empowered to assign.
Details from the meeting - Presenter: Chief Drake Sterling, Carmel Police Department. - Recommendation: appoint Britney Sanford as a community service officer with special-police powers (resolution BPW03-05-25-01 was moved and approved by voice vote). - The appointee was sworn during the meeting.
Ending The Board approved the appointment and adjourned; the department will complete onboarding steps for the new community service officer.
