Marine Corps League's Deputy of the Year

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Capt. Samantha Poledor was named St. Mary Deputy of the Year by the Marine Corps League's St. Mary Detachment on April 14. Poledor was recognized for dedication and was recently promoted to assistant warden at the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center. "Whether it is supporting her fellow deputies or maintaining a professional rapport with those in the care and control of the Centerville facility, Capt. Poleder is a true asset to our agency. ... Capt. Poledor ´is an employee who has, for years, performed at a very high level in discharging her duties. She makes a positive difference in the LEC and in the lives of those who work alongside her. She is truly deserving of this award," said Sheriff Gary Driskell. Poledor is shown with Virginia Sutton of the Marine Corps League and Driskell, who presented the award along with Maj. Charles Parker.