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Lt. David Jude
Media Relations Branch
(502) 695-6344
Lieutenant Kidd Receives High Honors from Southern Police Institute
Date of News Release: 11/04/2009
(Frankfort, Ky.) -- Kentucky State Police (KSP) Lieutenant Todd Kidd was among 38 graduates who completed the twelve week Administrative Officers Course at the University of Louisville's Southern Police Institute (SPI). The course curriculum is designed to develop informed, effective, ethically and technically competent law enforcement managers who are capable of assuming positions of leadership in their respective agencies.
Lieutenant Kidd was selected as class Valedictorian which is the highest academic honor achievable in a SPI graduating class. Additionally, he was selected as Sergeant-in-Arms by his classmates.
Lieutenant Kidd is an eleven year veteran of KSP where his past Post assignments include Pikeville, Elizabethtown, Morehead and Richmond. He recently served as the Commander for the KSP Recruitment Branch and is currently assigned to the Hazard Post as Operations Lieutenant.
Lieutenant Kidd is the son of Erma Kidd of Pikeville, Kentucky.