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Johnston Police - Question & Answer with Sgt. Eric Spring

How long have you been a police officer?

 I have been a police officer since May 2000.

What did you do before you were a police officer and why did you decide to become a police officer?

II attended Graceland University and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice. I have always found the job to be fascinating and everyday is different.

What do you like best about your profession?

I enjoy making the community a safer place to live.

What do you like the least about your profession?

When kids get in the middle of their families situations and are used as property.

What do you enjoy doing when you are not on duty?

 I enjoy fishing and playing sports.