Police Department Dedication

Dedication 1 - Incoming Police Chief Kent Kroeger, left, sits down next to outgoing Chief Jeff Kermode during the swearing in and dedication ceremony of the new $4-million dollar (and self-financed) Tehachapi Police Facility.

Dedication 2 - Kern County Supervisor, and local resident, Zack Scrivner congratulates the Tehachapi City Council (pictured behind Zack, from left to right – Ed Grimes, Susan Wiggins, Mary Lou Corpus-Zamudio, Kim Nixon and Mayor Philip Smith) on the new Police Department.

Dedication 3 - "I do," stated Incoming Police Chief Kent Kroeger as he was swore in by outgoing Police Chief Jeff Kermode.

Dedication 4 - Jeff Kermode, right, congratulates incoming police chief Kent Kroeger after Kroeger's oath accepting his new office.

Dedication 5 - Kent Kroeger's father proudly pins the badge of Kent Kroeger's new office to his son's uniform as the crowd looks on.

Dedication 6 - The official Police Department ribbon cutting. Those in attendance include, left to right, numerous California California community representatives, Kern County Sheriff Youngblood, outgoing and incoming Tehachapi Police Chiefs, Zack Scrivner (back row), Tehachapi City Mayor and Tehachapi City council members.