CELINA — An area police department welcomed its first female officer on Friday.
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Mayor Jeff Hazel swore in Hunter Mote to the Celina Police Department.
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Mote was previously a police officer with the Piqua Police Department and a correctional officer with the Darke County Sheriff’s Office.
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