Local Police Officer Reaches the Rank of Corporal

Local police officer reaches the rank of corporal

DICKINSON — Just five years ago, Alex Schroeder applied for the role of a Dickinson police officer. Previously a ranch hand and a graduate of Dickinson High School, he was drawn toward public service. In just a few years, he’s completed over 1600 hours of POST-approved training, received multiple service awards and served as a team lead for the Southwest Tactical Team. Recently , he was promoted to the status of corporal with the Dickinson Polic…

Corporal Michael James bridging the police-community gap

WESTERN BUREAU: Fifty-six-year-old Corporal Michael James has earned a reputation within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for bridging the gap between the police and the public, not through force, but through empathy. In an environment often...