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Mary Safewright

This page of history is dedicated to

 Mary Safewright.

 Mary worked at the Tazewell Police Department for 26 years as a Dispatcher, Receptionist, Mentor, and Friend. She was the first secretary the police department had and took charge through many tough times by serving as the Tazewell Police Department's Acting Chief.

 

 

  Roy A Brewster Sr.

  1997-2003

 

Dan Martin

1994-1997

 

James Higginbotham

1987-1994

 

Jerry Bowles

1986-1987

 

Brown Harman Jr.

1977-1986

Edward Bass Jr.

1976-1977

 

Frank Plummer

1969-1976

 

Rufus G. Hagy

1951 - 1969

 

Joe Brown Heldreth

1942-1951

 

John Thompson

1911-1927

1927-1933

1935-1941

John T. Hawkins

1934-1935

W.G. Young

1894-1896

John Albert Hagy

1909-1911

 

J.D. Alexander

1904-1906

1908-1909

John T. Hawkins

1907-1908

 

George L. McClintock

1892-1894

1897-1904

       

James Roy Rector

Patrolman 1964

 

Dickie Reynolds

Patrolman 1985

 Chief Brian Hieatt & Staff- 2005

 

 

 

         

  

Chief Brian Hieatt & Staff- 2006

Chief Roy Brewster & Staff- 2003

 

 

   Chief Brian Hieatt & Staff- 2004 

 

  

Chief Roy Brewster & Staff- 2000

 

 Chief Roy Brewster & Staff- 1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chief Martin and Staff - 1997 Chief Martin & Staff - 1996

Chief Martin and Staff - 1995

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1994

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1993

 

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1992

 

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1991

 

 

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1990

 

Chief Higginbotham and Staff 1989

 

Chief Plummer & Staff - 1974

Chief Rufus Hagy &  Officers 1963 

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Chief Rufus Hagy & his Officers 

(Bottom Left)          1962

   

 

Sergeant David White 

-2003

                                       

 

Tim Sargent

Investigator

 Jim Akers 1966

Johnnie French

 Pat Belcher-1999

Tazewell Police Department's First Female Patrol Officer

GORDIE BREWSTER 1955

Chief Jim Higginbotham

Roy Rector 1964