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New officer arrives in Moorcroft

Jake Miller started his introductory ride along with Moorcroft Police Chief Bill Bryant on June 28 and is now working alongside his new crew at the department and looking forward to meeting his neighbors.

Miller, who had lived and worked in the Casper area most recently, is “literally from all over” Wyoming, working in the coal mines, oil fields and road construction among other jobs for several years before beginning his career in law enforcement four years ago. Since then, he has been a deputy sheriff, a park ranger and a police officer in another community.

He says that at that time he was...