COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Columbus Police Department (CPD) welcomed its newest officer, Thomas “Brandon” Brooks, at a ceremony at City Hall on Tuesday morning.
Columbus Corporate Counsel Alex Whitted swore in Brooks at the City of Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety meeting.
Brooks, a native of Columbus, graduated from East High School. Before coming to CPD, he was an auto technician.
In the coming weeks, he will undergo training with CPD instructors before joining the other four new CPD officers at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in August.