DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) – A new Detroit Lakes Police Officer was sworn in, Tuesday during the Detroit Lakes City Council meeting.
Officer Collin Ginnaty will join the Detroit Lakes Police Department as part-time Police Officer after meeting all the necessary requirements.
Ginnaty was joined by his family during the swearing-in ceremony.
According to the City’s website, the Detroit Lakes Police Department is currently staffed by 16 full-time Police Officers and two civilian assistants.
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