The Smithville Police Department has two new officers.
Dillon Hulse and Harley Lawrence were sworn on Thursday, July 14 by City Attorney Vester Parsley. Police Chief Mark Collins and Smithville Alderman and Police Commissioner Jason Murphy were also present for the occasion.
Lawrence was hired to fill a newly created position within the department. Hulse was employed to fill a vacancy.
Meanwhile, K-9 Officer James Cornelius, Detective Brandon Donnell, and Officer Andy Snow have been awarded a “Certificate of Achievement” in recognition of five years of dedicated service with the Smithville Police Department.
(TOP PHOTO: Chief Mark Collins, Officer Harley Lawrence, Officer Dillon Hulse, and Police Commissioner Jason Murphy.
(SECOND PHOTO FROM TOP): Chief Collins, Officer Andy Snow, and Police Commissioner Murphy
(THIRD PHOTO FROM TOP: Chief Collins, Detective Brandon Donnell, and Police Commissioner Murphy
(BOTTOM PHOTO: Chief Collins, K-9 Officer James Cornelius, and Police Commissioner Murphy