After 17 years of dedicated service, Ryan Cox has been promoted to Assistant Chief of Police for the Sun Prairie Police Department. The Sun Prairie Police and Fire Commission unanimously approved his promotion from lieutenant, recognizing his leadership and commitment to the department. In his new role, Cox will oversee department operations, personnel, and resources, serving as the second-in-command. His promotion officially takes effect on March 31.
A Veteran Officer Steps Up
Cox’s promotion is a major step for the department as it prepares for leadership transitions. As Assistant Chief, he will play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing officers, and supporting community initiatives. City Administrator Aaron Oppenheimer expressed confidence in Cox’s abilities, stating, “I look forward to working with Lieutenant Cox as our new Assistant Chief of Police. He will play a vital role in assisting the next Chief of Police acclimate to the department, community, and county.”
Community Involvement in Leadership Transition
With Cox stepping into his new position, the search for Sun Prairie’s next Chief of Police is already underway. Community members will have a chance to participate in the selection process by attending a public forum on Friday at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall. This event will allow residents to provide input and help shape the future of law enforcement leadership in the city.
What’s Next for Sun Prairie Law Enforcement?
Cox’s promotion signals a strong future for the Sun Prairie Police Department, with leadership dedicated to enhancing public safety and strengthening community relationships. As he steps into his new role, all eyes are now on the selection of the next Chief of Police, a decision that will significantly impact the department and the community it serves. Residents are encouraged to attend the upcoming public forum to voice their thoughts and stay engaged in this important transition.
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