Rowland retires after 20 years with JPD

Following a 35-year career in the public safety field, Sloan Rowland will be retiring from Joplin Police Department June 1. Rowland began his career as an EMT with the Cherokee County Ambulance Service. He became a patrol officer with Galena Police Department in 1987. In 1995 Rowland became Chief of Police for the Galena department. He was also in the military and was deployed on seve...

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