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Lakeville Police promote three lieutenants and five sergeants in October ceremony
Summary
Chief Brad Paulson and the Lakeville City Council recognized multiple internal promotions in the police department, including three lieutenants and five sergeants, and highlighted professional development and succession from community service officer roles.
Lakeville Police Department leaders and City Council members recognized a slate of internal promotions at the Oct. 6 Lakeville City Council meeting, with Chief Brad Paulson introducing three new lieutenants and five newly promoted sergeants.
Paulson said 2025 has been a year of notable turnover among long‑time employees and praised the department's internal promotional pipeline. The newly recognized lieutenants and their recent assignments or backgrounds were: - Lieutenant Jeff Hanson — began as a community service officer and became a sworn officer in January 2005; prior assignments include the…
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