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Middletown council approves two police hires; new officer sworn in
Summary
The Middletown Town Council authorized the Town Marshall to hire Andrew Williams as a full‑time officer (Deputy 4 pay rate) and Kim Cronk as a part‑time officer; the full‑council vote was unanimous and Andrew Williams was sworn in immediately.
The Middletown Town Council on Aug. 5 approved hiring two police officers and immediately sworn in one of them. Council President Betty Riley moved to authorize the Town Marshall to hire Andrew Williams as a full‑time Middletown police officer at the Deputy 4 pay rate and Kim Cronk as a part‑time officer at the same rate; Gary Kendall seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
Clerk‑Treasurer Drew Cooper recorded the council’s vote and administered the oath to Officer Andrew Williams immediately after the motion passed. The council roster at the meeting included Betty Riley, Gary Kendall, Bill Harrison, Shelly Kimmerling and Norm Purdue; Town Attorney Joel Harvey was also present.
No additional staffing details or start dates were included in the minutes. The council moved on to other agenda items after the swearing‑in.
