The Alexandria Police Department is proud to announce the promotions of two exceptional officers: Mark Tigner to the rank of Lieutenant and Michael Boone to Sergeant. These promotions recognize their dedication, leadership and outstanding service to the department and the Alexandria community.
Lieutenant Tigner has demonstrated exemplary leadership and a commitment to enhancing public safety during his career with APD. Sergeant Boone has shown exceptional skill in fostering community relationships and upholding the department’s mission to protect and serve while working as a veteran K-9 handler.
Chief Chad Gremillion praised the officers’ accomplishments stating: “Both Mark Tigner and Michael Boone have consistently gone above and beyond in their service to the City of Alexandria. As we continue to grow our department, we are committed to recognizing talent within our ranks and ensuring the safety and well being of our community.”
In addition to celebrating these promotions, APD is actively recruiting skilled and dedicated individuals to join our team. The department is offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certified officers on top of a starting salary of over $48,000. We are seeking candidates who share our vision of integrity, professionalism and service excellence.
For more information about career opportunities with APD visit https://joinapdla.org/ or contact our recruiter, Lt. Toby Briggs at toby.briggs@cityofalex.com or 318-441-6476.