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Chief Hileman came to work for Carroll Valley in March, 1992 as a patrol officer. In 1993, he was promoted to Patrolman First Class and assigned as the Department's Criminal Investigator. In 1994 Chief Hileman was issued a letter of commendation by the York/Adams chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving for his dedicated work in DUI enforcement. In 1996 Hileman was recognized by the Adams County Victim/Witness program and Safe Talk, Inc. for his service to victims of sexual assault and their families. After serving for a little more than three years as Detective, Hileman was reassigned to command the Department as the acting Officer-in-Charge. In July 1997, Hileman was named Chief of Police.

In the 1995-6 school year Chief Hileman started the Fairfield School District D.A.R.E. drug education program, which he still teaches today.

Chief Hileman entered law enforcement in May, 1989, serving an internship as a Summer Patrol Officer with the Rehoboth Beach, DE, Police Department. For the following two years Chief Hileman served as a 9-1-1 Telecommunicator with the Franklin County, PA Department of Emergency Services. In February 1992, Chief Hileman graduated Valedictorian from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Municipal Police Academy at Shippensburg University. The Chief has also worked part-time as a University Police Officer for Penn State University at Mont Alto.

Chief Hileman is originally from Chambersburg, PA, though he and his wife Susan, an educator in Frederick County Public Schools, now call Carroll Valley "home."

In September 1995, Officer Powers joined the Carroll Valley Borough as a part-time Patrolman. In January 1996, Powers was promoted to full time Patrolman. In July 1997 he was promoted to Patrolman First Class. In February, 2001 Powers was promoted to Corporal of Police. The Corporal also teaches in the Department's D.A.R.E. program.

Powers, a graduate of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Municipal Police Academy, started in Municipal Policing as a part-time officer with the Washington Township Police Department in Franklin County. Powers is also an eight year veteran of the United States Marine Corp and served a tour in Bosnia as IFOR Peacekeeper while a Army National Guard Reservist.

CPL Power left on military leave in May of 2006 and served in Iraq with the US Army Reserves. Powers returned in January 2008 to again serve the citizens of Carroll Valley and Fairfield.

CPL Powers, while originally from Ohio, now makes his home in Carroll Valley with his children and wife Donna, a 9-1-1 Coordinator with the Adams County Department of Emergency Services.

PFC Weikert came to work for Carroll Valley in June of 2001. Carroll Valley was his first full-time police position.

Patrolman Weikert received a commendation of gratitude for exemplary service and a job well done on March 12, 2002 from Mayor James Becraft for a vehicle stop that led to a discovery of a significant amount of marijuana.

In January and February of 2003 Carroll Valley and the Fairfield area were being plagued by a rash of evening burglaries that had Carroll Valley Police strengthening the early evening patrol. In February Patrolman Weikert located, pursued and caught a suspect in these incidents. From this initial arrest, jurisdictions in several PA counties and the State of Maryland have been able to link burglaries to the man Weikert arrested and the investigations continue. In recognition for Patrolman Weikert's work on this case and on recommendation of the Mayor and Chief of Police, Weikert was promoted to Patrolman First Class by Borough Council in March 2003.

Patrolman Weikert attended Gettysburg High School where he was best known for his time on the gridiron. After high school he attended Lycoming College in Williamsport to study Business. After two years he transferred to Randolph-Macon College in Virginia where he received his BA degree in Business Economics and a Minor in Accounting in May of 2000.

In May 2001, Weikert graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Municipal Police academy where he was the Vice-president of his class. Weikert started part-time at Gettysburg Police Department and Cumberland Township Police Department right out of the academy.

In July 2007, Chief Hileman assigned PFC Weikert at the Department's Detective, making him responsible for the criminal investigation component of Department operations.

Patrolman Ryan Eiker returned to take a full time position with the Department in July 2007. Ptlm. Eiker served the citizens of Carroll Valley from 2003 to 2005 as a part-time officer before leaving to work for the Borough of Gettysburg.

Eiker was decorated by Borough Council with a Class I Commendation in December of 2004 for his work on the December 3, 2003 fatal pedestrian accident that took the life of a 78 year old Waynesboro woman on Main Street in Fairfield Borough. The driver of the vehicle was convicted of Homicide by Vehicle DUI Related.

Patrolman Daniel M. Lanious joined the Department in a part-time position in February of 2007 and is helping to fill in for CPL Powers while he is serving his country in Iraq. Lanious previously worked locally for Liberty Township.

Lanious has proved a capable traffic enforcement officer and has been working hard to make the roads of Carroll Valley and Fairfield a bit safer for the motoring public.

Jo Ann joined the Borough staff in March of 1995 as an Administrative Secretary. In January 1997, she was appointed Administrative Assistant to the Police Department. Since then Jo Ann has become an invaluable member of the Department. Jo Ann's wide range of secretarial support allows the officers spend more time on proactive, community policing and less time buried in paperwork. Among other things, Jo Ann maintains the Police Department's vacation house checks, citation entry and tracking, the Ski Liberty equipment theft program and animal complaint program. In 2006 she received a Chief's Commendation for her work coordinating the Department's first ever National Night Out program in the park.

Jo Ann brings to the Police Department several years of criminal justice administration experience from Carroll County, MD. There she served as District and Juvenile Court Secretary with the State's Attorney Office as well at the Liquor Control Board and Zoning Appeals Office in Westminster, MD.

While originally from New Windsor, MD, Jo Ann now lives in Carroll Valley with her husband Tim and her son Josh.