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Two new officers join Toccoa Police Department after academy graduation

City of Toccoa City Commission · November 24, 2025
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Summary

City Manager Fredda O. Wheeler introduced two new officers, Austin Ricks and Chris Johnson, who graduated from the academy; the minutes note Officer Ricks was class president and the class keynote speaker.

City Manager Fredda O. Wheeler introduced Officer Austin Ricks and Officer Chris Johnson after they completed the police academy. The minutes record that both officers "did a phoenomenal job in the Academy," that Officer Ricks was elected class president and presented a flag as the keynote speaker, and that the officers will sign two-year contracts with the city.

The commission welcomed the hires; the minutes note the city looks forward to their service. The minutes do not include the terms of the two-year contract beyond the contract length; salary or other employment terms are not specified in the excerpt.