HISTORY
CAMDENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

(From the minutes of the Council Meeting.)

05-02-32 Ovid Clark was appointed as First Marshal
12-05-32 Robert R. Martin was appointed as night watchman & /or Marshal
05-02-32 Ovid Clark was appointed as First Marshal
02-06-33 Ovid Clark was terminated as Marshal
05-01-33 Sam Laurie was appointed as night watchman and agent to collect poll tax, merchants tax, dog tax, auto licenses and alter license. Tax at a monthly salary of $20.00 per month & .5% of all collections. Board recommended that Sam Laurie be appointed as Deputy Sheriff and requested that Ralph Eidson make the appointment.
11-08-34 T. T. Finley was elected as First Police Judge
12-10-34 Passed an ordinance creating the office of Police Judge, T. T. Finley was appointed
02-04-35 Nick Ahrens was appointed as Deputy City Marshal
04-02-35 Election: Judge H. H. Long & Marshall Sam Laurie
07-03-35 Wesley S. Ewing was appointed as Special Marshal
12-16-35 Dorsey Cable was appointed as Special Policeman
04-07-37 Election: Judge T. T. Finly & Marshal & Collector Dorsey Cable
12-31-37 Separated the offices of Marshal & Collector
04-02-41 Election: Judge M. D. Grimes & Marshal Lester Bookout
04-09-43 Election: Judge T.T. Finley & Marshal Lester Bookout
04-03-45 Election: Judge H. H. Long & Marshal Aubrey Carnwell
06-11-46 Dispensed with the services of J. D. Statler as Marshal
07-10-46 E. L. Libby was appointed as Special Policeman
04-04-47 Election: Judge J. E. Raush & Marshal E. L. Libby
04-05-49 Election: Judge Harry N. Simpson & Marshal Elmer Hague
04-11-49 Elmer Hague was appointed as Special Policeman
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04-03-51 Election: Judge V. R. Nance & Marshal Elmer Hague
04-05-55 Election: Judge Vince Hanlen & Marshal Rusell Osborn
04-03-57 Election: Judge Vince Hanlen & Marshal Johny Mosier
02-03-59 Curfew Ordinance was passed
06-07-60 Appointments: Police Chief J. C. Mosier & Policeman Leland Curtwright
02-07-61 Leland Curtwright was hired as night watchman to work from 10PM to 6 AM, 6 nights a week---$1500 was authorized to be used to purchase a police car and radio
02-13-61 An addition $600 was authorized to be used to purchase police car and radio
04-04-61 Election: Judge James C. West & Marshal Johnny Mosier
05-16-61 William L. Rainwater was appointed as night policeman
11-18-61 Emil James was hired for night policeman
01-02-62 Russell Shrauger was hired as night policeman
04-02-63 Election: Judge Carl West & Marshal John Mosier
04-07-64 Election: Judge Tom Edwards
09-01-64 Loyd Richardson was hired as Policeman
04-06-65 Election: Judge Bert Jackson
04-20-65 Glen Sorrell was appointed as Police Chief
07-06-65 Passed an Ordinance "The Establishment of a Police Court;appointment of a Judge and providing for the rules of practice and procedure of the Police Court."--Bert Jackson was appointed as Judge
08-03-65 John D. Cowen was appointed as Police Chief
12-21-65 Loyd Richardson was appointed as Police Chief
05-17-66 Gordon Armstrong was appointed as Special Policeman
07-06-66 Gordon Armstrong resigned as Special Policeman
07-04-67 Appointed Glen Sorrell as night policeman
05-07-68 Accepted the resignation of Glen Sorrell & J. H. McDaniels as Policemen and appointed Lester Ray Libby as policeman
06-04-68 Hired Lewis C. McGuire as City Police
10-08-68 Loyd Richardson was hired as day policeman
04-01-69 Lester Ray Libby was appointed as Police Chief
04-15-69 Jack Ellis & Harry Scott, Jr. Were hired as Policemen
10-07-69 Accepted the resignation of Harry Scott
01-06-70 Larry Shadrick was hired as Policeman
11-03-70 Nolan Grover was hired as Policeman
(left) Jack Ellis; (In car) Loyd Richardson; (right) Larry Shadrick

12-01-70 Nolan Grover was laid off as Policeman
04-20-71 Bert Jackson was appointed as Police Judge
(left) Larry Shadrick; (right) Jack Ellis

10-05-71 Neal Hanlon was hired as Policeman
11-02-71 Jack Ellis resigned as policeman
04-10-73 Orville Wipperman was hired due to resignation of Dale Hester
07-03-73 Bert Jackson resigned as Judge
08-07-73 Ralph Franklin was appointed as Judge
Left to Right: Loyd Richardson; Orville Wipperman; Neal Handlon;
Dan Christensen; Larry Shadrick

03-04-75 Passed an Ordinance establishing Municipal Court & the election of Police Judge, thereby repealing old ordinance
04-01-75 Election: Judge Daryl Currier
04-15-75 Appointed: Police Commission Loyd Richardson, Police Chief Larry Shadrick, Patrolman Neal Hanlon, Patrolman Orville Wipperman, Patrolman Larry Parkhurst, Patrolman Daniel Christensen
04-06-76 Accepted resignation from Larry Shadrick as Police Chief
04-06-76 Orville Wipperman was appointed as Police Chief
08-10-76 Police Review Board was established
08-10-76 Police Review Board was established --Neal Hanlon was appointed as Lieutenant & Dan Christensen was appointed Sgt.
04-05-77 Election: Judge Daryl Currier-- Appointed: Police Chief Orville Wipperman
04-04-78 Voted to accept Police Procedure Manual
04-03-79 Ordinance passed setting $2.00 from Court Cases for Police School
04-10-79 Election: Judge Daryl Currier --Walt Sommers was appointed as Police Chief
09-04-79 Walt Sommers resigned as Police Chief --Dan Christensen was appointed as Police Chief
11-18-80 Bill Mullins was promoted to Sgt.
02-03-81 Orville Wipperman resigned
03-03-81 Laura Madsen appointed a Reserve Officer w/commission
03-17-81 Joe Brookbank resigned---Hired Gordon French as patrolman
04-07-81 Laura Madsen hired as permanent city employee
06-02-81 Sgt. Bill Mullins resigned
06-16-81 Clifford Hall appointed to Police force
07-07-81 Gordon French resigned
04-15-8 Rodney Sederwall hired as Reserve Officer
09-07-82 Sgt. Jerry Eidson resigned
09-21-82 Bob West hired as Patrolman
04-12-83 Laura (Madsen) Webster appointed Police secretary
06-07-83 Richard Frank hired as Patrolman
10-04-83 Richard Frank resigned--Gary Conard hired as Patrolman
10-18-83 Steve Blackburn hired as Patrolman
06-05-84 Robert Dale Jerrell hired as Patrolman--Standard Operational Procedure Manual for Reserve Officers adopted
12-19-84 Dale Jerrell resigned
03-05-85 Kenneth Meyer hired as Patrolman--Gregory Phillips hired as Patrolman
05-07-85 Robert A.Cruz hired as Patrolman
08-06-85 Reserve Officer Mike Whisman hired as Patrolman
08-20-85 Ernie Dampier hired as Patrolman
01-07-86 John Reszler hired as Patrolman
03-25-86 C. W. Kinney hired as Animal Control Officer
04-15-86 Gary Conard appointed Lieutenant
05-06-86 Tony Lucas hired as Patrolman
01-06-87 Acting Police Chief Conard presented Certificate of Merit to Sergeant Dampier for the life saving capabilities administered regarding an incident occurring on January 1, 1987.--All Officers were presented a Certificate of Merit for service in 1986--Purchased four KR-10 radar guns--Gary Conard appointed Chief of Police
01-20-87 Larry Bowling hired as Patrolman
05-05-87 Purchased 5 Midland radios
06-16-87 Laura Webster appointed Court Clerk
09-22-87 Plans and Specifications submitted to the Board for a new Fire/Police building.
10-06-87 Officers Reszler and Eden given Certificate of Recognition for medical attention given to heart attack victim.
11-03-87 Officer Reszler resigned--Purchased 5 portable radios
12-17-87 Jerry Kempen hired as Patrolman
01-05-88 Board approved Fire/Police facility
02-18-88 Tony Lucas resigned
04-05-88 Approved rough-in-wiring for new Fire/Police facility for base radio
05-03-88 Board approved purchase of Midland radio for the new Fire/Police facility
06-07-88 Officer Burns resigned
07-05-88 Jerry Shadrick hired as Patrolman
08-05-88 Open house for Fire/Police facility
11-01-88 Larry Bowling promoted to Sergeant
12-06-88 Purchased Breathalyzer machine
05-02-89 Jeffrey Beauchamp hired as Patrolman--Kelly Luttrell hired as Patrolman
06-06-89 Mike Schmidt hired as Patrolman
09-05-89 Board approved hiring up to 6 Reserve Officer
10-03-89 Standard Operating Procedure adopted for use of PR-24
Left to Right: Res.John Williams, Ptl.Jerry Kempen, Sgt.Ernie Dampier,
Ptl.Mike Schmidt, Ptl.Laura Webster, Sgt.Larry Bowling, Ptl.Jeff Beauchamp

07-03-90 Proposal to get donations to purchase Drug Dog--Reserve Officers shall be accompanied by full time Officer in vehicle
08-07-90 Narcotics Drug Dog "Jaggers" delivered with training to commence
10-16-90 Board approved hiring part-time Secretary--Standard Operating Procedure manual approved
11-27-90 Connie Sorenson hired as part-time Secretary--William Bleck hires as Reserve Officer
01-08-91 Chief Conard resigned--Laura Webster appointed acting Chief of Police
03-19-91 Elmer Meyer hired as Police Chief-Ernie Dampier resigned
04-15-91 Ronald Gentry hired as Reserve Officer
05-07-91 Reserve Officer Joe Patrickus to be used as full time temporary officer
05-21-91 Letter of Commendation to Joe Patrickus for his professonal manner in the way he handled an attempted suicide.--Steve Eden and Jeff Beauchamp received Letter Of Commendaiton for helping subdue suspect at Ozarkland while materials were burning inside.
06-04-91 Lisa Hunter hired for Police Secretary/Administration Clerk
07-16-91 Bill Bleck hired as 1st Class Reserve Officer--Jason Armistead, Jimmy Brashear, Adrain McDowell and Glenda Whitener hired as 1st Class Probationary Reserve Officers--Philip Canon hired as 2nd Class Probationary Reserve Officer
09-17-91 Joe Patrickus re-classified to full time Probationary Officer
10-15-91 Subscribed to LETN video in-service Training Program
11-19-91 Purchased four 40 Caliber Glock weapons
12-17-91 Philip Canon reclssified as 1st Class Reserve Police Officer
01-21-92 Jack Littlepage confirmed as 1st Class Probationary Reserve Officer--Clifford Shirk confirmed as 1s Class Probationary Reserve Officer
01-23-92 William Bleck resigned.
03-17-92 Joe Patrickus re-classified as full time Officer
03-19-92 Bruce Naugle hired as Reserve Officer
04-21-92 Jerry Kempen presented with a Meritorius Service Award for the presentation of a D.A.R.E. program in the Elementary grades--Chief Meyer elected Chairman of the Major Case Squad
05-19-92 Persons seeking Liquor License will have to have a Criminal Records check by fingerprinting--Pepper Mace to be used as a self defense weapon
06-16-92 Dog handler to be paid $75.00 per month (Fair Labor Standards)-- Purchased four bullet proof vests--Jack Littlepage re-classified to 1st Class Reserve Officer
08-01-92 Jason Armistead resigned.
08-18-92 Richard Eskridge appointed as Reserve Officer
12-15-92 Reserve Officer Naugle resigned
01-19-93 Reserve Officer Jim Brashear resigned
03-16-93 Robert Smith and Anthony Piercy approved as Reserve Officers
03-16-93 Clifford Shirk re-classified to 1st Class Officer
04-22-93 C.W. Kinney resigned
05-18-93 Heidi Shadrick hired as Clerk/Typist--Christy Hartwig hired as Animal Control Officer, four hours per day
06-15-93 Bruce Melville resigned
08-17-93 Purchased Computers
09-21-93 Construction of Storage Shed for Firing Range approved-- Ronald Gentry resigned
11-16-93 Charles Manes hired as Reserve Officer
12-06-93 Robert Smith resigned--Bruce Melville resigned
02-15-94 Certificate of Commendation presented to Jeff Beauchamp and Steve Eden for exemplary Police service in handling a homicide at Sands Motel
03-15-94 Michael Schmidt resigned
03-15-94 Charles Manes hired as full time Patrolman-- Kelly Doublin approved as Probationary Reserve Officer
04-09-94 Christy Hartwig resigned
04-13-94 Philip Cannon resigned
04-19-94 Anthony Piercy re-classified to 1st Class Reserve Officer
04-30-94 Rodney Sederwall resigned
05-03-94 Jacqueline Davenport hired as Animal Control Officer
05-16-94 Jacqueline Davenport resigned
06-07-94 Kelly Doublin hired as full time Animal Control
07-05-94 Steve Eden re-assigned to Building Inspector
07-05-94 Glenda Whitener hired as full time Police Officer
07-05-94 Scott Miller approved as 1st Class Probationary Reserce Officer-- Gina Eidson, working on Green Thumb program , will work at Police Department and at City Hall
07-09-94 Jack Littlepage resigned
08-16-94 Certificate of Commendation to Joe Patrickus for investigative expertise
08-17-94 Joe Nimmo hired as Reserve Officer
09-06-94 Robert Grider approved for 1st Class Probationary Reserce Officer
09-30-94 Clifford Shirk resigned
01-17-95 Scott Miller re-classified as 1st Class Reserve Officer
02-01-95 Joe Nimmo resigned
02-21-95 COPS Grant application approved to hire one Officer-- Held 1st Citizens Academy--Kelly Doublin hired as new Officer on COPS Grant
04-11-95 Purchased In-Car Video Camera-- Lester Harsh hired as Animal Control Officer
06-30-95 Scott Miller resigned
07-18-95 Howard Brickner and Robert Tamm approved for 1st Class Probationary Reserve Officers
10-03-95 Robert Grider resigned
10-24-95 Glenda (Whitener) Garrison resigned
11-07-95 Carroll Yoder hired as Patrolman
11-21-95 Anthony Piercy resigned to pursue career with the Highway Patrol-- Caroll Yoder resigned--Lester Harsh re-classified to Probationary Police Officer
12-19-95 George Belanger and Samuel Morgan hired as 1st Class Probationary Reserve Officers
01-16-96 Kerry Bart Simms hired as Community Service Officer
04-04-96 Robert Tamm resigned
06-04-96 Drug Dog , "Jaggers", put to sleep as he had cancer
06-18-96 Bart Simms hired as Patrolman under COPS Grant
07-02-96 Got new Drug Dog, "Nitro"
07-16-96 Samuel Morgan hired as Security Officer at Camdenton School (School to pay costs and reimburse City. City will provide equipment and vehicle. School will re-imburse salary, benefits and equipment/ uniforms.--Laura Webster promoted to Captain--Jeff Beauchamp promoted to Sergeant
08-20-96 Dennis North hired as Community Service Officer
09-17-96 David Shipp re-classified as 1st Class Probationary Reserve Officer
10-04-96 George Bellanger resigned
10-15-96 Sgt. Larry Bowling resigned-- Bart Simms resigned--Reserve Officer David Shipp resigned
11-05-96 Denton Moberly hired as Police Officer
12-03-96 Rhonda Heimbeaugh and Ralph Rider appointed to Police Commission
01-02-97 Joe Patrickus promoted to Sergeant--Robert Brashears hired as Patrolman
04-15-97 Gina Eidson hired as part-time temporary clerk--David Shipp resigned
04-17-97 Christopher Williams, Christopher Rector, Dale Heiser, Steven Conger Angela Rogers and Tracey Durbin appointed as Probationary Reserve Officers
04-19-97 Shawn Gerdiman appointed Probationary Reserve Officer
05-06-97 Denton Moberly resigned
05-06-97 Lester Harsh resigned, but will remain as Reserve Officer-- Shawn Gerdiman hired as Patrolman--Angela Rogers hired as Patrol Officer
07-15-97 Jeff Beauchamp, Joe Patrickus, Rob Brashears and Charles Manes received a Letter of Commendation.
07-19-97 Tracey Durbin resigned
08-22-97 Dale Heiser resigned
09-02-97 Christopher Williams hired as 2nd School Resourse Officer
09-16-97 Kelly Doublin resigned
10-21-97 Christopher Rector hired as Patrolman
12-16-97 Lance Jay hired as Probationary Reserve Officer
12-16-97 Board approves Canine Unit Policy be added to Standard Operating Procedures
12-17-97 Sgt. Joe Patrickus appointed to Citizens Against Domestic Violence Board.
01-04-98 Police Dept receives third grant from MO Local Records Grant Program for record’s management for fiscal year 2000.
03-17-98 SRO Chris Williams retained through summer months as Patrol Officer.
03-28-98 SRO Samuel Morgan resigns.
04-07-98 Board of Alderman approves purchase of 1995 Ford Contour for Police Admin vehicle.
06-16-98 Board approves Captain Webster’s recommendation for Police Department’s policy of Notifying Parents/Guardian of a Minor Child’s Arrest.
06-16-98 Department participates in ABC Program, a national campaign to increase awareness for air bag safety, seatbelt usage and child restraints.
08-06-98 Board approves the appointment of Steven Lewis and Karen Williams as Reserve Officers.
08-20-98 Sandra Moss is hired as School Resource Officer.
08-23-98 Department seizes RV, $28,000.00 in cash, handgun and narcotics in a Sobriety Checkpoint stop. Sgt. Beauchamp, Nitro and Officer Chris Rector were all commended for their observation and detection skills during the stop.
08-25-98 Officer Brashears is commended for putting together information on Operation Safe Way Campaign.
09-18-98 Clerk Heidi Shadrick is reclassified to Administrative Assistance.
10-29-98 Officer Angie Fiene was given a Letter of Commendation for interceding in a child neglect case that may have resulted in saving a 1-year-olds-life.
12-31-98 Community Service Officer Dennis North resigns his position.
01-07-99 Reserve Officer Harsh is hired as Community Service Officer.
02-21-99 Officer Chris Rector makes drug arrest netting 5 pounds of marijuana.
02-23-99 Citizen’s Police Academy begins.
02-25-99 Reserve Officer Karen Williams resigns her position.
03-10-99 Reserve Officer Steven Lewis resigns his position.
03-11-99 Officer Rob Brashears resigns his position.
04-01-99 Citizen’s Police Academy students graduate.
04-08-99 Community Service Officer Harsh is promoted to Patrol Officer.
04-14-99 Clerk Typist Gina Eidson resigns.
04-15-99 Erik Pfundt is hired as a Probationary Reserve Police Officer.
04-20-99 Captain Laura Webster is promoted to Chief of Police.
05-20-99 Becky Osborn is hired as Clerk Typist.
05-27-99 Sandy Oetting is hired as Community Service Officer. Sgt. Jeff Beauchamp receives Certificate of Appreciation for 10 years of service to city.
06-15-99 Board approves upgrade of computers, mobile radios, dog kennel, Handi Talkies and purchase of a road spike system using seizure funds from drug arrest of 08/30/98.
06-15-99 Department purchases Fatal Vision Goggles to simulate the effects of intoxication.
06-17-99 Officer Lester Harsh resigns his position.
08-12-99 Kyle Wood is hired as Full Time Patrol Officer.
08-24-99 Department participates in Operation Safe Way aggressive driving campaign.
10-19-99 Board approves purchase of 2000 Jeep Cherokee to replace 1990 Chevy Caprice.
11-01-99 School Resource Officer Sandra Moss resigns her position.
01-06-00 Matthew Wright is hired as School Resource Officer.
01-28-00 City tests its new Wheelen Tornado Siren.
02-02-00 Chief Laura Webster is appointed to the POST Commission.
02-17-00 Nathan Knight is appointed as a Reserve Officer.
02-17-00 Department installs TIPS line for callers who want to give information anonymously.
02-10-00 Clerk Typist Becky Osborn resigns her position.
03-09-00 Darlene Trask is hired as Clerk Typist.
04-03-00 Officer Kyle Wood resigns his Patrol Officer position-Reclassified to Reserve Officer.
04-15-00 Officer Angie Fiene resigns her Patrol Officer position-Reclassified to Reserve Officer.
04-18-00 Board approves reclassification of School Resource Officers from nine month to year round position.
04-18-00 Mayor Shannon presents MO Municipal League Service Award to Chief Webster for 20 years of service to the city.
04-26-00 Community Service Officer Sandra Oetting resigns her position.
04-27-00 Michael Rensing is hired as Full Time Patrol Officer.
05-04-00 Dennis North is hired as Community Service Officer. A.J. Ross and Ben Rector are hired as Full Time Patrol Officers.
05-31-00 Officer Shawn Gerdiman resigns his position.
06-19-00 Sgt. Beauchamp and Officer Rensing receive commendations for their speedy apprehension of a burglary suspect on June 11, 2000.
06-19-00 Chief Webster receives acknowledgement for her dedication to public service by the Missouri Business Journal in "Who’s Who in Mid Missouri."
06-20-00 CSO Dennis North receives commendation for excellent work in his department.
06-26-00 Officer Williams receives a commendation for an investigation that resulted in fourteen arrests and seizure of over 35 grams of marijuana.
06-27-00 Department receives laptop computer for Community Policing through a grant from MO Department of Public Safety.
06-29-00 Dan Pietrowski is hired as a Full Time Patrol Officer.
07-31-00 Officer Chris Rector receives a commendation for his thoroughness on a traffic stop that resulted in a drug arrest.
08-28-00 Racial Profiling reporting goes into effect.
09-10-00 Department receives "Make it Click " Grant to use for enforcement of safety belt and child restraint laws.
01-01-01 Uniform Crime Reporting statistics become mandatory.
01-23-01 Department upgrades 1994 Ford patrol car to a 2001 Ford Crown Victoria. 1994 Ford is transferred to city admin.
01-31-01 Officer Dan Pietrowski resigns his Patrol Officer position-Reclassified to Reserve Officer.
02-05-01 Department participates in first phase of Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Grant which compensates for overtime for enforcement of safety belt and child restraint laws.
02-06-01 New department radio antenna is operational.
03-05-01 Department participates in second phase of STEP Grant.
03-22-01 Todd Bithell is hired as Full Time Patrol Officer.
04-04-01 Francis G. Scott appointed Probationary Reserve Officer.
06-05-01 Benjamin J. Blankenbecker appointed to Probationary Reserve Officer position.
06-19-01 Carolyn Colliver hired to fill Community Service Officer position.
07-17-01 Interim agreement with Lebanon Humane Society to handle animals on an emergency basis.
08-21-01 The MULES system is in place and running with Officer Kempen coordinating procedures between County and PD for accepting messages.
09-18-01 Inter-agency agreement for guidelines with Kids Harbor.
09-18-01 Officer Jerry Kempen has served 10 years as DARE officer.
10-16-01 Police Sergeant Joseph Patrickus presented with 10-Year Service Award.
12-18-01 A.J. Ross resigned for position with Camden County Sheriff Department.
01-08-02 Officer Wright transfers from School Resource Officer to position of Patrolman tofill Ross vacancy.
01-08-02 Francis G. Scott recommended to fill School Resource Officer position.
01-22-02 Melissa Stradt recommended to fill Clerk Typist position.
04-16-02 Police Officer II and III classification approved by the Board.
05-07-02 Chief Webster proposed and received approval for salary adjustments for Police Officers.
05-21-02 Community Service Officer, Carolyn Culliver, has resigned.
06-18-02 Grant for child safety seats written with overtime included.
06-18-02 Jennifer Horton approved to fill Community Service Officer position.
06-18-02 Officer Jerry Kempen reclassified from Police Officer I to II.
10-15-02 Chief Webster selected to attend the FBI National Academy Executive Development training, Quantico, Virginia.
01-21-03 Officer Matthew Wright received letter of commendation for dedication to impaired driving campaign.
01-21-03 Officer Todd Bithell received letter of commendation for actions and investigation of extraordinary assault case.
05-20-03 Hiring of Dennis North for Community Service Officer position.
05-20-03 Heidi Shadrick received Certificate of Appreciation for completing 10 years of service.
08-19-03 Officer Chris Williams received special recognition for his support with Buckle Up For Safety Campaign and also AECO property damage investigation that led to arrest on the case.
10-07-03 Sergeant Beauchamp was commended for job well done on DWI roadblock.
10-07-03 Melissa Stradt was commended for job well done on Child Seat Safety training and inspection clinic.
12-16-03 Planning committee for new City Hall/Police Facility met and selected three architectural firms for presentations.
01-06-04 Approval given to Hire Temporary Police Office Assistant, Jeanne Andrews.
03-16-04 Officer Williams was promoted to Police Officer II.
03-16-04 Animal Control holding pen is completed at public works facility.
04-20-04 Chief Webster commended School Resource Officers Williams and Scott for performance clearing pending department cases.
04-20-04 Vincent R. Richardson recommended for Community Service Officer position.
04-20-04 Chief Webster requests purchasing intermediate weapons – 4 Advanced Taser Weapons, 20 cartridges, and 4 batteries.
05-18-04 Sergeant Beauchamp celebrated his 15-year anniversary with PD.
06-01-04 Samuel D. Ford is hired as Police Officer I.
06-01-04 Police Officer I position filled by Norman Leon Austin.
07-06-04 Reclassification Officer Jerry Kempen to Police Officer III.
07-06-04 Officer Trey Scott was commended for his actions that resulted in arrest regarding property damage to Dixon School bus.
07-06-04 Officer Matt Wright received a commendation for heroic actions when he responded to a fully engulfed residential fire with occupant inside in City of Linn Creek.
10-05-04 Groundbreaking ceremony for new City Hall/Police Facility.
10-19-04 Jennifer Howard is hired to fill Community Service Officer position.
11-16-04 Commendation Awards given to Sergeant Jeff Beauchamp and Officer Chris Williams for outstanding duty performance, exceptional service to citizens, and dedication to PD.
1-4-2005 Matthew Wright promoted to Sergeant.
1-4-2005 Patrolman vacancy position to be filled with Ryan Chad Bailey.
1-4-2005 Contractors believe new City Hall/Police Facility will be completed by July, 2005.
1-18-2005 A.J. Ross is hired to fill Patrolman One position in February, 2005.
3-15-2005 Appointment of Reserve Officers Floyd Sanders and Gayle Nieters.
4-19-2005 Chris Rector was reclassified to Police Officer II.
5-17-2005 Officer Kempen graduated his 14th DARE class.
6-7-2005 Community Service Officer Jennifer Howard and Police Officer One A.J. Ross resigned.
6-7-2005 Community Service Officer position is filled by Katie Hamm.
6-7-2005 Floyd Sanders hired as Police Officer One.
7-5-2005 Heidi Shadrick job title changed to Administrative Assistant and Property Room Maintenance Officer.
8-16-2005 Police Department moves into the new City Hall building. Open House scheduled for November, 2005.
9-6-2005 2006 Chevrolet Colorado purchased for use as animal control vehicle
10-18-2005 Tim D. Early was hired to fill vacant Police Officer One position.
10-18-2005 Claud M. “Matt” Burns is hired as Police Officer I.
1/17/2006 The City of Camdenton will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary during the April Dogwood Festival..
2/21/2006 Letters of recognition were issued to Officers Chris Rector and Chris Williams for team work on Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Investigations and to Officer Chad Bailey for efforts on traffic enforcement and drug arrests.
4/18/2006 Chris Williams promoted to Police Officer III.
4/18/2006 Officers Chris Rector, Floyd Sanders, Chad Bailey, and also the School Resource Officers were commended for jobs well done.
6/20/2006 Community Service Katie Hamm was recognized for her efforts regarding the Arbor Day tree plantings around City Hall.
7/18/2006 Approval received to fill Part-Time Police Clerk position.
8/1/2006 David M. Wait is hired as Police Officer I.
8/1/2006 Part-Time Police Clerk position filled by Jeanne C. Andrews.
8/15/2006 City’s drug dog, Nitro, passed away from cancer.
9/19/2006 Purple Heart Award presented to Officer Jerry Kempen. As a result of an incident April 25, 2006, Officer Jerry Kempen received a gunshot injury in the line of duty.
9/19/2006 Letters of Commendation presented to Officers Jerry Kempen, Chris Williams, Chris Rector, Chad Bailey and Sergeant Matt Wright.
9/19/2006 Letters of Appreciation presented to Officers Trey Scott, Todd Bithell, Floyd Sanders, Reserve Officer Katie Hamm, and Sergeant Jeff Beauchamp.
9/19/2006 Officer Chris Rector was presented the Certificate of Commendation.
12/19/2006 Authorized to enter into agreement for Live Scan Fingerprint Equipment.

 

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