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Laurel Deputy Brad Mink certified as a "Reconstructionist"

LONDON, KY (August 30, 2019) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Brad Mink has earned his Certificate of Training having completed the vehicle collision investigation course levels I, II, and III for a total of 240 hours.

Brad Mink deputy

The course was taught at Georgetown Police Dept. by a Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) approved instructor.  Deputy Brad Mink is now a Certified Reconstructionist.

With this certification,  Deputy Mink will be investigating fatal traffic crashes, serious injury traffic crashes, assisting with homicides, and other events requiring a Reconstructionist.

Sheriff Root stated that "our reconstructionists perform a vital role at the Sheriff's office, and are a valuable asset to the citizens of Laurel County. They respond to calls for service and are a specialized team of individuals whose specific skills are a critical asset to the Laurel County Sheriff's Office."

Currently, the Laurel County Sheriff's office now has four deputies and detectives who are Certified Reconstructionists.

Our Certified Reconstructionists are:

  • Maj. Chuck Johnson
  • Detective Sgt. Chris Edwards
  • Detective Richard Dalrymple
  • Deputy Brad Mink

Pictured is Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Brad Mink.

 

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