New Officer Sworn In to Join Monmouth Police Department

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The Monmouth Police Department has sworn in a new officer, Zach Dean, that has transferred from another department, with another officer currently at academy, shares Communications Director Ken Helms:

“He is a transfer with a few years of law enforcement experience. Then we also have another officer in training as well that will be back here shortly when they finish up with academy.”

Gara Nichols, currently in the middle of a 16 week police academy training, was sworn in as a Monmouth Police Officer at the beginning of January.

For the complete City of Monmouth interview, listen here: City of Monmouth Update with Mayor Rod Davies, City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher, and Communications Director Ken Helms | Prairie Communications, LLC (977wmoi.com).

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