Jeremiah Lockett becomes first Black sergeant in Springfield Police Department history - Springfield Daily Citizen

Jeremiah Lockett becomes first Black sergeant in Springfield Police Department history - Springfield Daily Citizen

Officer Jeremiah Lockett has been with the Springfield Police Department for 14 years. He'll supervise a squad of patrol officers. The post Jeremiah Lockett becomes first Black sergeant in Springfield Police Department history appeared first on Springfield Daily Citizen.

A first in Nahant

NAHANT — The Police Department has announced Officer Heather Leary has been promoted to the rank of sergeant, which makes her the first female appointed to the rank in the department’s history. Leary was officially sworn in as sergeant on July 23 during a ceremony at Town Hall. Going forward, she will oversee the night shift from midnight to 8 a.m., according to the department’s press release. She first joined the Nahant Police Department in 201…