Samuel Lucas has joined the ranks of the Columbus Police Department after being sworn in by Columbus Mayor Jim Lienhoop, on Tuesday at Columbus City Hall.
Lucas is a graduate of Clay City Jr./Sr. High School and recently graduated from IUPUC with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice. While at IUPUC, Lucas worked as an Indiana University cadet officer and later completed the IU police academy, becoming a certified law enforcement officer.
After a short orientation period, Officer Lucas will begin the Columbus Police Department’s field training program.