Larry Waller, Sheriff Lamar County Sheriff's Office 121 Roberta Drive, Barnesville, GA 30204 770/358-5159
PRESS RELEASE
Lamar County Sheriff’s Office
January 12, 2012
Effective January 31, 2012, Captain Carole Sutton is retiring from the Lamar County Sheriff’s Office.Captain Sutton served Lamar County for nine years in the 1980s and then served twenty years with the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office.She rejoined Lamar County as the Assistant Jail Administrator in 2009.Since that time she was promoted to Captain – Jail Administrator.She has served Lamar County well for a large part of her career.Carole will continue to serve Lamar County as a court bailiff.
Captain Carole Sutton will be replaced by Captain Reginald Sutton who is presently with the Griffin Police Department.Captain Sutton has experience with the Georgia Department of Corrections, The Griffin Police Department and has been a Lamar County Sheriff’s Reserve Deputy for three years.He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.Presently he is working on a Master’s Degree in Public Administration at the Georgia Command College at Columbus State University.Captain Reginald Sutton is a resident of Lamar County.Sheriff Waller said that Lamar County is very fortunate to have Captain Sutton as a member of our command staff.
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