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Old West is in Kurz’s blood

Name: Gene Kurz Title: Community Services Officer Years with SPD: 8 Q: What inspired you to become a police officer? I’ve always respected the police and have always wanted to be an officer. Q: What was it about Sedona Police Department that made you...

Sgt. Dorfman happy to serve his hometown

Name: Nathan Dorfman Title: Sergeant Years with SPD: 6½ Q: What inspired you to become a police officer? Growing up in Sedona I remembered my School Resource Officers being giants to me and wanted to be just like them, like many little kids...

Catherine Beers enjoying 2nd career as police officer

Name: Catherine Beers Title: Patrol Officer Years with SPD: 2 Q: What inspired you to become a police officer? My goal to become a police officer began in 2017 while in an upper level management position for a local restaurant where I had...

Lt. Wilcoxson nears 25 years of service

Editor’s Note: This is part of an ongoing series high­lighting staff members of the Sedona Police Department. Name: Lucas Wilcoxson Title: Patrol Lieutenant Years with SPD: 23 years Q : What inspired you to become a police officer or dispatcher? When I left the...

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