Use of Radar Cuts Marion Speed Rate
Use of radar has cut speeding in Marion, Police Commissioner Bob Yearack said Monday.
The radar was put into used November 7th. Yearack said 20 persons driving from 11 to 16 miles per hour over the limits were ticketed since then. Continue reading
Jack Stephens and Yabe Edwards May 1955
Marion Police officer Jack Stephens (left) and Chief Charles Edwards (right) checking out the results of an illegal alcohol raid in May 1958. I really want to know the story behind this if anyone knows.
(Photo courtesy of Lloyd Stephens, son of Jack Stephens)
Marion Police Dept 1953
Marion Police Department 1953 photo taken in front of the then City Hall in NE corner of square. This photo was posted in the Marion paper on April 27, 1953. Shown left to right, Chief H.L. Davis, John Kelley, Assistant Chief Herman May, Harley C. Deaton, J.S. Dungey, Tom Lewis, Henry Spiller, radio operator Arlie Simmons and Commisioner E.E. Weber.
(Photo courtesy of the Williamson County Historical Society)
Marion Police Dept 1950
Marion Police Department 1950. Marion paper photographer Fred W. Mahneke took this picture on Aug 25, 1950 of the Marion police force. Left to right, Arlie Simmons, night desk officer. John Kelley, J.S. Dungey, Earl Benedict, Zoral Buckner (chief), Bert Elles (merchant’s patrolman), Harley Deaton and Herman May (assistant chief).
(Photo courtesy of the Williamson County Historical Society)