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MARSHAL
                                                                                                                                                                          RAMONE LAMKIN








                                                                                                                                                         Marshal Ramone Lamkin, a 1993 graduate of   University and the Police Academy, as well as   is actively involved in the community, serving
                                                                                                                                                         T.W. Josey High School, has dedicated over   an Instructor for the Georgia Association of   on the boards of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the
                                                                                                                                                         25 years to law enforcement. He holds both   Chiefs of Police (GACP) New Chief’s School.  CSRA and the Child Enrichment. He is also
                                                                                                                                                         a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Criminal                                          a member of the Rotary Club of Augusta and
                                                                                                                                                         Justice from Saint Leo University and studied   Elected Marshal of Richmond County in   Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
                                                                                                                                                         Professional Management at Columbus State   2016, Marshal Lamkin is committed to
                                                                                                                                                         University Command College.                keeping Augusta CLEAN and SAFE. Under his   Through his leadership, dedication, and
                                                                                                                                                                                                    leadership, the Marshal’s Office has:      commitment to public service, Marshal
                                                                                                                                                         Marshal Lamkin began his law enforcement                                              Lamkin continues to make a lasting impact on
                                                                                                                                                         career at the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office,   •   Investigated and charged illegal   Richmond County and beyond.
                                                                                                                                                         serving in the Detention Center, Road Patrol,    dumping cases as felonies to improve
                                                                                                                                                         and Traffic Division. In 2002, he joined the     public health and community
                                                                                                                                                         Georgia State Patrol, becoming a state trooper   beautification
                                                                                                                                                         and later rising to Corporal and Assistant Post   •   Enhanced building security training,
                                                                                                                                                         Commander in Swainsboro and Washington,          including active shooter training for
                                                                                                                                                         Georgia. He was also assigned to the State of    government employees
                                                                                                                                                         Georgia’s Counter Terrorism Task Force.       •   Implemented community programs
                                                                                                                                                                                                          such as Eddie Eagle to promote safety
                                                                                                                                                         In 2013, he returned to the Richmond County      awareness
                                                                                                                                                         Sheriff’s Office as a Lieutenant and Division
                                                                                                                                                         Commander of the Traffic Safety Division,   Throughout his career, he has played a key
                                                                                                                                                         overseeing 140 personnel and contributing   role in initiatives like Operation Rolling
                                                                                                                                                         to the daily operations of the 755-man     Thunder, the HEAT Program, and the Fall
                                                                                                                                                         agency. In 2019, he graduated from the FBI   Safety Fair Initiative in partnership with the
                                                                                                                                                         National Academy Session #277 and holds    Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.
                                                                                                                                                         certifications as a Georgia POST Basic Certified
                                                                                                                                                         and Standard Field Sobriety Instructor.    Beyond his professional accomplishments,
                                                                                                                                                         In 2022, he completed the John Maxwell     Marshal Lamkin is a devoted father to his
                                                                                                                                                         Guardian Leadership Trilogy. He also serves   three children, Hailey, Amelio Jr. (A.J.), and
                                                                                                                                                         as an Adjunct Instructor at Columbus State   Brooke. He attends Faith Outreach Church and



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