Merryville Police Department
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I am Cindy Brister, I am the Interim Police Chief for the Merryville Police Department. I started with the MPD in November 2022 as a patrol officer. I have 6 years of law enforcement experience. I finished Calcasieu Parish Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy in 2020 and become POST certified. I obtained my Associates Degree in Criminal Justice in 2017. I am married to James Brister and have 2 children, Shelbie and Hunter. We started our roots in Merryville in 2006 and have enjoyed being part of this town since then. It is an honor to be able to serve the great people of Merryville and look forward to the days ahead. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to work for this town! Any questions or concerns please don't hesitate on reaching out, I would be more then happy to assist in any way.
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Merryville Police Department would like to introduce SGT Scott Bracken. Please give him a warm welcome. The PD is honored to have him part of the team.
Hi, I'm SGT Scott Bracken. I have been in law enforcement and the Merryville Police Dept for going on 10 years. I've been married for almost 24 years and have 2 boys, the oldest graduating from Deridder and the youngest is a Junior at Merryville High school. |
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Officer Jarad Doyle started with the department in January 2023. Officer Doyle has 4 years of law enforcement background and Louisiana POST certified since 2020. He was raised in Merryville and has children who attend Merryville School. Officer Doyle is very knowledgeable and has been a great asset to the department. |
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Meet Officer Casey McGlothlin, he started the department in August 2022. Officer McGlothlin will start the Calcasieu training academy in August. Officer McGlothlin is from the Evans community and graduated from there. He has already been a great asset to the department.
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Ms. Beverly Mckenzie started with the department in 2022 as the animal control officer. She was born and raised here in Merryville and had 2 children who attended Merryville High School. Ms. Beverly states she loves her job and enjoys being able to serve and help the town of Merryville. |
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Ms. Deborah "Debi" Wray, has been with the department since 2015 as the traffic clerk. She is tasked with traffic citation, court dates, documents from other agencies in traffic and non-traffic matters, accurately record payment on fines, perform highly responsible and confidential secretarial duties for the police chief and police management. Ms. Debi states she loves working with people and law enforcement to help merryville be the best it can be.
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The Merryville Police Department would like to recognize Sergeant Scott Bracken for 10 years of service and dedication to the great Town Of Merryville!!! Thank you Sir for everything you have and continue to do for this town. June 30, 2023 |