(From the Findlay Police Department)

The Findlay Police Department is pleased to announce the hiring of two new police officers.

Makenna Hurley and Evan VanSkyock were officially sworn in by Mayor Christina Muryn.

Hurley, 23, is a graduate of Mohawk High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Findlay.

She currently resides in Sycamore, Ohio.

VanSkyock, 21, graduated from Versailles High School and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Bowling Green State University. He previously completed a four-month internship with the Findlay Police Department and resides in the Findlay area.

Both officers will attend the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy at Owens Community College to earn their Ohio Peace Officer Certification.

Upon successful completion of the academy, they will be assigned to the department’s Patrol Division.