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Florence board accepts two police resignations and hires new patrolman in executive session

Mayor and Board of Aldermen, City of Florence · July 21, 2026
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Summary

In executive session the board accepted the resignations of Captain David Cannon (effective June 30, 2026) and Officer Terrance Redmond (effective July 17, 2026), placed a memorandum in Kuawai Brown's personnel file, and hired Keith Brown as a full‑time patrolman at $21.06/hour starting July 22, 2026, with a six‑month probationary period.

The board moved into executive session at 6:50 p.m. to discuss possible pending litigation, equipment leasing and a Police Department personnel matter.

While in executive session and upon the recommendation of Chief Brad Burns, the board voted to place a signed memorandum outlining duties and responsibilities into Kuawai Brown’s personnel file as Inmate Supervisor. The board also accepted Captain David H. Cannon’s resignation effective June 30, 2026 and accepted Officer Terrance Redmond’s resignation effective July 17, 2026. Voting on these items was recorded as Aye from Aldermen John Banks, Brian Grantham, Mason Herrin, Kyle Martin and Brent Sistrunk.

The board further approved hiring Keith Brown as a full‑time patrolman at $21.06 per hour, beginning July 22, 2026, with a six‑month probationary period, pending successful background and drug/alcohol testing. The board returned to regular session at 7:15 p.m. and adjourned at 7:25 p.m.