Steve Williams, a 24-year veteran of the Turlock Police Department, was promoted to the rank of captain Monday.
Williams, who previously served as a lieutenant, started his career in Turlock as a police explorer in 1988.
Williams is a former member of the Turlock Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics Team, a Canine Handler, and Field Training Officer. Through the years, Williams has garnered many commendations and awards, including being named Officer of the Year in 2004.
