By JIM FARIS

The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Bill Puett announced the following promotions for officers Tuesday:

Sgt. Tami Parsons will be promoted to Lieutenant May 1st to run the Criminal Investigations Division and will be the Cybercrime Taskforce Commander, as well as, Assistant Officer-in-Charge of the Investigations Division encompassing all investigation functions in the Sheriff’s Office.

Deputy Heather Annigian will be promoted to Sergeant May 1st in the Patrol Division, responsible for the supervision of both the School Resource Officer and traffic enforcement deputies, floating shift sergeant, operational projects, and will function as an internal affairs investigator as needed.

Deputy Kelby Shepard will be promoted to Corporal June 1st in the Patrol Division on the Evening Patrol Shift.

Deputy Zack Craft will be promoted to Corporal June 1st in the Patrol Division on the Midnight Patrol Shift.