Newly promoted Deputy Toledo Police Chief Diana Ruiz-Krause, formerly a captain, takes the oath of service, along with fellow officers who received promotions, during a ceremony at One Government Center, Thursday, February 17, 2010.
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Toledo Police Sgt. Laurie Renz is all smiles after receiving her promotion. Looking on his her husband, Detective Jay Gast.
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Toledo Police Captain Benjamin Tucker, right, is congratulated by his wife Patricia Tucker, left, after being promoted from lieutenant.
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Michael Brown, 7, looks at the sergeants badge his father, Toledo Police Officer Jason Brown, received Thursday.
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Toledo Police officers applaud fellow officers who were receiving promotions.
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Toledo Police Chief Mike Navarre, left, presents badge #1 to Officer Robert Adams during the ceremony. Adams is the most senior officer in the department.
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Chief Mike Navarre, left, promotes Captain George Taylor, center, to Deputy Chief as his wife Lori Taylor looks on.
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Police Chief Mike Navarre, left, watches as former Sgt. Kelli Russell, now Lt. Russell, center, receives her new badge from her husband, Sgt. Corey Russell.
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Sgt. Corey Russell, right, gives a kiss to his wife Lt. Kelli Russell to celebrate her promotion as Chief Navarre looks on.
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Lisa Cunningham, right, pins a sergeant's badge on her husband, Paul Cunningham. The crowd laughed when Sgt. Cunningham acted like Lisa had stuck him in the chest with the pin. She said she did not.
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Betty Stanford, left, and Beth Guerrette, right, laugh and take pictures as Toledo police officer Paul Cunningham is promoted to sergeant. Betty is Sgt. Cunningham's mother; Beth is his sister.
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