Largest Class of Officers Promoted in Department's History
Forty-six officers were awarded new ranks Friday morning at a ceremony in Timonium.
Forty-six Baltimore County police officers were promoted to higher ranks Friday morning in the largest promotion class in the department’s 137-year history, Police Chief Jim Johnson said. “They have performed extraordinarily well in this agency for decades. This is a very experienced group of people who are ready, willing and able to take on new responsibilities,” Johnson told Patch following the ceremony at the Maryland State Fairgrounds. “They’re shining examples of the very best in America’s law enforcement.” Johnson attributed the substantial number of promotions partly to retirement incentives offered by the county. “Officers for the last five years have been waiting for retirement programs that have come of age and in addition the …
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Dan Brennan
8:17 am on Friday, February 15, 2013
Praise for this latest promotion list. Echo buzzy' thoughts seeing some last names, we are getting old, but it shows 'they' raised em right. To be successful, 1-take care of your people and 2-Do the right thing, at the right time and for the right reason. It was and is a great organization, wishing its' people the best. Dan Brennan, Retired BCoPD Sgt (1970-1997) more ›