Murrieta Fire Chief Scott Ferguson and Police Chief Sean Hadden introduced the city’s newest police officers and firefighters to the Murrieta City Council April 5 followed by a formal badge pinning ceremony.
Introduced and pinned by Hadden and his command officers were officers Brock Devey recruited from Carlsbad Police Department and Officers Brock Devey, Reed Leitch, Jeff Martin, Steve Miller and Thomas Gresser all formally from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Edger Sel Hayes from Lake Elsinore and Disptacher Heather Scrivano.
Ferguson introduced newly promoted Deputy Chief David Lantzer and new Capt. Clinton Norton. He recognized Engineer Jacob Wright, Fire Marshal Jason Briley and EMS Coordinator Jennifer Antonucci.
All were congratulated by the City Council who were also surprised to learn that a new tradition was being introduced by Chief Ferguson. The fire department had 50 coins minted to give out to city officials, public safety officials and community members who have given outstanding support to the fire department in past years.
The first coins were given as a special recognition to each member of the City Council, Mayor Randon Lane, Mayor Pro Tem Rick Gibbs, Councilmen Jonathon Ingram, Harry Ramos and Alan Long, City Manager Rick Dudley, Hadden, Administrative Director Joy Canfield, Human Relations Manager Dr. Kim Foxworth, Capt. Norton, Colony CERT member Hal Olcott and two others.
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