For Immediate Release January 6, 2015 Leesburg Police Department Announces Promotions The Leesburg Police Department is pleased to announce the promotions of Vanessa L. Grigsby and Carl L. Maupin to the rank of Captain. These promotions were made to fill vacant positions due to the recent retirements of Captain’s Clagett Moxley and Jeffrey VanGilder. “Carl and Vanessa have had distinguished careers with the Leesburg Police and I am confident they will continue to serve with distinction in their new assignment”, stated Chief of Police Joseph Price. Captain Vanessa L. Grigsby Captain Vanessa Grigsby is the Administration and Support Services Division Commander for the Leesburg Police Department. Captain Grigsby joined the department in 1996 and has held a variety of assignments to include patrol, community services and most recently she served as the Criminal Investigations Commander. Captain Grigsby’s accomplishments include establishing the department’s first junior police academy in 2000, formulating the agency’s false alarm program, and she played an active role in creating the agency’s domestic violence protocols. Captain Grigsby holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Psychology from Kaplan University, and graduated from the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy in 1996. Captain Grigsby has attended the Institute for Leadership in Changing Times (ILCT), the Professional Executive Leadership School (PELS), and the FBI National Academy (Session 253). Captain Grigsby’s professional memberships include the International Association of Chiefs of Police and Police Executive Leadership (PELS) Alumni. Captain Carl L. Maupin Captain Maupin is assigned as the Field Operations Division Commander for the Leesburg Police Department. Captain Maupin joined the Leesburg Police Department in 1994 and has served in various assignments including patrol, community services, and investigative units. His most notable accomplishments include the incorporation of evidence-based practices into police operations, developing interdisciplinary workgroups with the community, and leveraging new technologies to increase organizational efficacy. Carl has represented the Leesburg Police Department and police profession on the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) License Plate Reader Special Technical Committee, the Northern Virginia Emergency Response System (NVERS) Steering Committee, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Rescue Task Force Subcommittee. Carl holds a Master of Arts degree in Emergency and Disaster Management from the American Public University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from the Virginia Military Institute. He is a graduate of the Police Executive Leadership School, 25th session. Prior to employment with the Leesburg Police Department, Captain Maupin spent just over a year with the City of Hampton Police Department. He also served 11 years in the United States Marine Corps Reserve attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. Captain Maupin was most recently assigned as a Patrol Commander in the Field Operations Division. ###
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 15:28:03 +0000
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