LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) – On October 31st, the Lawton Police Department welcomed a new officer with a special ceremony.

Rachelle Miles was sworn in with a pinning ceremony at the Lawton Public Safety Center.

Miles is transitioning to the department’s field training program and has worked with both the Comanche Nation Police Department and LPS police.

She says she is excited about the next phase of her career.

“I’m excited about it and I’m also honored to wear the badge of a Lawton police officer,” Miles said.

Miles will be out on the streets protecting the people of Lawton for the next few weeks.

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