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Board of Safety swears in new officer and approves two conditional hires; minutes approved by roll call
Summary
The Board of Safety swore in Devin Watkins as a Schererville police officer and voted to extend conditional offers to Stephen Hawkins and Joshua Lawson. The board also approved minutes for Feb. 6 and Feb. 20 and adjourned by roll call votes.
The Board of Safety on March 6 administered the oath to new Schererville police Officer Devin Watkins and approved two conditional offers of employment for certified officers Stephen Hawkins and Joshua Lawson.
Police Chief (identified at the meeting as) Chief Sormoz introduced Devin Watkins and Clerk‑Treasurer Mike Troxell administered the oath. Watkins, a 2021 graduate of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, previously served with the Culver Police Department and the Highland Police Department.
Later in the meeting Chief…
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