Jennings Co. Sheriff's Office Announce Two New Merit Deputies

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 11:39 AM

By Kacie Jackson

Sheriff Kenny Freeman swore in the two men.

Photo Courtesy of Jennings Co. Sheriffs Office

Gholson (back) and McPherson (front) being sworn in by Sheriff Freeman.

(Jennings County, Ind.) - Jennings County Sheriffs Department hired two new Merit Deputies yesterday.

The office announced that they have sworn in Deputy Chris Gholson and Deputy Ian McPherson.

Both men have previous law enforcement experience as reserves as well as part-time with the Jennings County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff Kenny Freeman swore in the two men.

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