Photo Above This News Story: Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh promotes Capt. Britt Reed to major over law enforcement divisions. Flanking them at left are Deputy Chief Egon Grissom and Chief Deputy Keith Lowery and at right, Deputy Chief Steve Spence.
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s Capt. Britt Reed was promoted to major by Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh, effective June 13.
Reed will supervise the law enforcement divisions of the Sheriff’s Office including patrol, criminal investiga .
Rutherford County Sheriff’s Major Steve Spence was promoted to deputy chief over support services by Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh effective Monday, May 30.
Spence will work with Fitzhugh in preparing the Sheriff’s Office budget. He will supervise human resources and accounts payable. He will also oversee Support Services of warrants and records, maintenance, vehicle maintenance, training, community services and evidence.
“I am pleased to appoint Chief Spence to handle support servic .
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