Crime & Safety

Two Police Officers Get Promotions

Officers Noble and Kelley ascended the ranks of the MPD.

Photo credit: Paul Hammersley

A pair of Malden law enforcement veterans were honored with promotions and a ceremony at the police HQ today.

Former sergeant Steven Noble assumed the rank of lieutenant, replacing retiring Lieutenant George Grimes. Simultaneously, Officer J.P. Kelley rose to the rank of sergeant. Mayor Gary Christenson, Police Chief Kevin Molis, and Police Commissioner Salvatore Gennetti attended the ceremony, as did several retired police officers and current members of the fire department.

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