CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Detective Chris Cunningham of the Clarksville Police Department (CPD) was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in front of a room filled with friends and well-wishers this week.
Deputy Chief Crockarell officiated the ceremony at Police Headquarters.
Detective Cunningham was hired with CPD on Dec 1, 2009, beginning his career in the patrol division. He was selected as a Field Training Officer in August 2013, and then tested and promoted to Detective in September 2014.
He was later selected for and transferred to work in the Special Operations Unit as a Homicide Detective in Nov 2017. Additionally, he has been a member of CPD’s Crisis Negotiator Team since 2014.
“The Police Department’s promotion process is highly competitive and Sergeant Cunningham’s selection for promotion reflects favorably on himself and the Clarksville Police Department,” CPD spokesman Jim Knoll said.
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