SMITHFIELD – Mayor Andy Moore administered the Oath of Office for newly hired Smithfield police officer Jenyssa Cooper at the July meeting of the Smithfield Town Council. Officer Cooper was accompanied by her son, Wyatt, who held the Bible for his mother.
Police Chief Keith Powell said Officer Cooper will fill a vacancy on the patrol division.
Cooper has four years experience with the NC Department of Public Safety as a probation officer and a correctional officer. She has a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice.
