Crime & Safety
Bartow Sheriff Announces Citizens Academy Grads
The Citizens Academy teaches citizens what the sheriff's office does and shows them the inner workings.

BARTOW COUNTY, GA — The Bartow County Sheriff's Office announced on Wednesday the graduates of the office's September 2019 Citizens Academy.
"The Bartow County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the participants for allowing us to share what each department does and expand their knowledge of what really goes on in law enforcement," police said in a media release.
The next Citizens Academy will start in April 2020, with applications becoming available in early March. Anybody interested in attending should contact bethtidwell@bartow.org.
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Graduating the September 2019 class (pictured) were: Frank Sieber, Steve Roach, David Summey, Lora Haas, Wood Mason, Daryl Johnsey, Mercer McMahon, Kelly McMahon, Katelyn Honaker, Marita Freeman, Madison Whitmore, Deborah Boucher, James Hughes, Dr. Lisa Sward, Joseph Watkins, Mark Garland, James Finchum, Kathleen Brown, Lynnsey Hollifield, David Hollifield, Melissa Hollifield, Shannon Teal, Erika Teal, Rickey Smith.
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