Clarksville, TN – Today, Clarksville’s Commissioner of Finance, Debbie Frazier, administered the oath of office to five new Clarksville Police Officers.
This is a significant milestone for the Clarksville Police Department. It is the first time in recent memory, the Clarksville Police Department has attained its authorized law enforcement personnel levels of 273 sworn officers.
The officers sworn in today are Brandan Hicks, Jessica Sims, Cassandra Vergason, Elvia Hembree, and Richard Williams.
Also, with the addition of the new officers, the Police Department has increased the number of female officers to 37 (13.55%).
The new officers have begun their in-house training and will attend the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy class in Donelson, beginning January 6th, 2013.