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Police Dept.

Promotions

The establishment of a new rank of first sergeant, the retirement of a lieutenant and accompanying promotions were announced Jan. 6 by Colonel H. W. Burgess, Superintendent of State Police.

A first sergeant ranks between a sergeant and a lieutenant an,d has the overall responsibility of supervising a large area with a sergeant as an assistant. Three were appointed.

Sergeant R. L. Bumgardner of Richmond will remain in the Richmond area as a first sergeant, Sergeant JJesfcjn*.of G#la* went to Alexandria and Sergeant 3. R. Belsches, Jr., of Manassas will remain in that area. Salary range of a first sergeant is $10,032 to $12,000.

Respective replacements, which entail promotions to sergeant were Trooper J. R. Pennington of Surry, Trooper C. C. Moss, Jr. of Orange and Investigator J. W. Shields of Chester. Trooper Harry Bosworth, Jr. of Lynchburg was promoted to investigator, replacing Shields.

Lieutenant H. C. Guy of Culpeper, a veteran of 25 years with the Department, retired for reasons of health. He was replaced by Lieutenant C. E. Nichols, also of Culpeper. Nichols was replaced by Sergeant J. M. Jacobs of Richmond, who was promoted to lieutenant. Jacobs was replaced by Sergeant C. W. Christian of Richmond, Christian was replaced by Trooper Albert Christiansen of Alexandria, who was promoted to sergeant. The new positions, all promotions and all transfers became effective January 1, 1971.

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