Sheriff promotes two to captain
Danielle Ray
Special to The Landmark
REGION Worcester County Jail and House of Correction staff members Eric Locke of Paxton and Kevin Mailman of Rutland were both recently promoted to the rank of captain by Worcester County Sheriff Lew Evangelidis.
“All promotions at the Worcester County Sheriff s Office are based on merit, work ethic and a dedication to duty,” Evangelidis said in a statement. Congratulations to Capt. Locke and Capt. Detective Mailman, as they represent the best in the field of corrections today and will work hard to make us a better department.”
With the rank of captain, both Locke and Mailman will be responsible for commanding and supervising lieutenants, sergeants, correctional officers and staff under their charge as well as monitoring the care, custody and control of inmate activity, ensuring the safety of both staff and inmates. Both men were presented with insignia gold bars signifying their promotion.