COLLINSVILLE, Texas — The Collinsville Police Department has sworn in its newest officer, Jacob Prahl, according to a department announcement.
The department said Prahl was officially sworn in Friday and brings a background in both military and public service.
Prahl honorably served more than six years in the U.S. Army,
According to the Collinsville Police Department, Prahl honorably served more than six years in the U.S. Army, where he attained the rank of sergeant (E-5). Police said he completed multiple overseas deployments throughout Europe and received numerous military awards and commendations during his service.
The department also said Prahl graduated with honors from the Texoma Regional Police Academy.
Police said they are excited to welcome Prahl to the department and look forward to having him serve the citizens of Collinsville with integrity, professionalism and compassion.
The Collinsville Police Department congratulated Officer Prahl on joining the agency and welcomed him to the team.