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Police & Fire Commissioner Jerry Moore, PFC President Gary Wescott, SPPD Records Specialist Lee Ann Spoon, and Chief Martin Skibba, during a 2019 PFC meeting. (Metro Wire photo)
Police & Fire Commissioner Jerry Moore, PFC President Gary Wescott, SPPD Records Specialist Lee Ann Spoon, and Chief Martin Skibba, during a 2019 PFC meeting. (Metro Wire photo)

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