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**Myrtle Beach Welcomes New Police Officer**

Myrtle Beach has a new addition to its police department. Officer Noah Warren was recently sworn in after graduating from the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

Born in North Dakota, Officer Warren moved to Myrtle Beach during his childhood. He earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Coastal Carolina University. Prior to joining the Myrtle Beach Police Department, he worked for the South Carolina Department of Social Services, where he investigated child abuse and neglect.

Officer Warren has expressed a strong interest in law enforcement, with a career goal of working in the Family Services Unit. He aims to investigate criminal matters related to juveniles. Outside of work, he enjoys playing video games such as Valorant and Rocket League, as well as maintaining a fitness routine.

The Myrtle Beach Police Department is excited to welcome Officer Warren to their team and looks forward to his contributions to the community. For those interested in joining the police department, more information is available at JOINMBPD.com.

Source: Myrtle Beach Police

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

Myrtle Beach, SC

1101 North Oak Street Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29577

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