PHOTOS: County Police Officers Honored at Promotion Ceremony

Newly appointed Deputy Chief Pamela Davis and several high-ranking officers officially received their promotions Thursday morning at the Southern District Police Station in Edgewater.

Political leaders, community activists and a crowd of county police officers attended the ceremony to support of those being promoted. Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold and Police Chief Larry W. Tolliver offered congratulations as each officer was highlighted for his or her service and experience over the years.

The unofficial mayor of Shady Side, Mohan Grover, also addressed the room and personally thanked Capt. William Krampf and Lt. Timothy Altomare for their service in south county and welcomed the district's newest captain, Capt. Michelle Simpson. 

Listed below is a recap of the promotions.

• Maj. Pam Davis to the position of Deputy Chief of the Office of Executive Services.
• Capt. William Krampf to the position of major of the Patrol Services Bureau.
• Lt. Michelle Simpson to the position of captain of the southern district.
• Lt. Timothy Altomare to the position of captain of the northern district.
• Lt. Herbert Hasenpusch to the position of captain of the Office of Emergency Management.