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LIEUTENANT
MATT TINDELL

Lieutenant Matt Tindell, a native of Augusta, Georgia, has dedicated 18 years of service to Augusta-Richmond
County. He began his law enforcement career with the Florida Department of Corrections, where he served as a
correctional officer for two years and was an active member of the Rapid Response Team.

In June 2007, Lieutenant Tindell joined the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office,
achieving the rank of Sergeant. While there, he led the jail security program,
administered the jail officer training program, and served on the VIP/Dignitary
Protection Team. In January 2017, he brought his experience and leadership to
the Richmond County Marshal’s Office, where he currently serves as the Division
Commander of the Augusta Regional Airport.
Lieutenant Tindell is a Georgia POST Certified Instructor and a certified Airport
Security Coordinator. He plays a vital role in the Airport Security Program and
has completed specialized training, including the Physical Security Training
Program at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Lieutenant Tindell
values this office’s initiative to keep all passengers, visitors, and employees safe
while traveling in and out of the Augusta Regional Airport.
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