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Connie S.

Compton

Family: Mother, Lucy Compton; five brothers and three sisters

Occupation: Sergeant/Investigator with the Rappahannock County Sheriff's Office Hometown: Castleton

Points in between: Always lived in Castleton Education: Graduated from Rappahannock County High School in 1985; from Dispatch and Correctional Officers School in 1988 and Law Enforcement in 1990. Sgt. Compton has attended various classes through the years relating to Law Enforcement. Community: "I have been involved in the fire service with Castleton and Amissville Volunteer Fire Departments for 18 years. I currently hold the position as Fire Lieutenant for Amissville and am also a Shock Trauma Tech with Amissville."

Interests: "Various sports and working with children." Most interesting travel experience: “A trip to Tiawana, Mexico." Most humbling jobs: "Working with the community through the Sheriff's Office and the Volunteer Fire Departments. Being a part of the Shop with a Deputy program and seeing the children's faces when they find out that they're going to get a lot of Christmas presents. When you can make a difference in the life of a child or help someone that is in real need, then you have begun to make a difference in society." Hardest/most important job: "My hardest and most important job is investigations." Accomplishments: Sgt. Connie Compton is a pro-active member of the Sheriff's Office and enjoys involvement with the community. J Whether she is installing a child safety seat, mentoring our youth, or investigating criminal cases, she has always always gone the extra mile to be successful. Recently, Sgt. Compton was instrumental in developing Information that resulted in closure of the Montpelier vandalism case. Her dedication and professionalism serves as a role model to other Sheriff's Office employees. Sgt. Compton always has an upbeat attitude but .at the same time takes her work very seriously. The Rappahannock News is proud to name Sgt. Connie Compton “Citizen of the Week". We commend her success on the Montpelier vandalism case and exemplary service to the citizens of Rappahannock County.

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