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Ballinger swears in five new police officers
Summary
Chief Ray Cornett presented five recent hires; the council affirmed swearing in the officers and the chief and staff outlined start dates and next steps for onboarding.
Chief Ray Cornett told the council the department 'has currently employed 5 new officers' and identified the newest hires by name. Council then conducted swearing-in formalities; at least one recruit identified himself as Patrick Moore during the oath and took the official oath to the Ballinger Police Department.
The chief described negotiating with a vendor to complete onboarding and equipment and noted that the new officers had 'started today' or within days. Councilmembers welcomed the officers and confirmed the swearing with a voice affirmation.
