The City of Brevard and the Brevard Police Department announced the appointments of Steve Woodson and Daniel Godman to the rank of captain.
Chief C. Thomas Jordan said:
“As part of our restructuring of the Brevard Police Department, it was important to find people who had the skills, motivation and experience to serve as captains in the Brevard Police Department,” said the chief of font C.Thomas Jordan. “After an extensive review process with an excellent pool of candidates, Steve Woodson and Daniel Godman have been chosen as the two new captains. I am very pleased to have them both on our management team. Their presence will help the department Brevard Police to provide higher levels of customer service to the community we serve.
Woodson will serve as the patrol operations division commander. Woodson has been in law enforcement since 1978 and has varied experience as a school resource officer, patrol officer and detective. Woodson has been with the Brevard Police Department since 2001 and previously served with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office, Weaverville Police Department, Mars Hill College Police and as Brevard Director of Public Safety. Middle School. Woodson, a longtime resident of the Brevard area, looks to continue supporting the community in his new role.
Godman will serve as commander of the Investigations and Field Support Division. Godman has been in law enforcement since 2000 and has held various positions as a Patrol Officer, K9 Manager and Supervisor, Detective, and Senior Training Instructor for the agency. Godman has worked for the Brevard Police Department since 2009 and previously served for the Saluda Police Department and the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office. Godman served his country honorably in the Marine Corps before entering law enforcement. He is a permanent resident of the area and seeks to improve relations by increasing the level of service provided to the community.
“These double promotions exemplify the professionalism and capability of the Brevard Police Department, which under the very able leadership of Chief Jordan, will maintain the responsive nature of public safety that our community relies on,” said the City Manager. acting, Larry Faison.
A ceremony recognizing Woodson and Godman’s nomination will be held at a later date.