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Lantana police swear in Commander Jim Eddy and new sergeant
Summary
The police chief announced promotions and administered oaths to Commander Jim Eddy and a newly promoted sergeant during the April 27 council meeting, praising their experience and investigative work.
At the April 27 meeting the police chief announced several promotions within the Lantana Police Department and administered the oath of office to commanders and sergeants present. Commander Jim Eddy — introduced by the chief and identified on the record — was promoted effective April 20 and repeated the oath before the council and assembled family and colleagues.
The chief also announced a sergeant promotion (the chief named Christian Vargas as the promotee; a speaker who took the oath identified himself in the transcript as Christian Barton) and described the promoted officers’ investigative experience and training contributions. The chief said both appointees have been key to complex investigations and training programs and will continue to be assets to the department.
