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Russell County Sheriff announces promotions

Sgt. Andy VanDerWege, Russell Co. Sheriff's Office
Sgt. Andy VanDerWege, Russell Co. Sheriff’s Office
Russell County Undersheriff Fred Whitman
Russell County Undersheriff Fred Whitman

Russell County Sheriff

Russell County Sheriff John Fletcher has announced two promotions in the department.

Fred Whitman is now Undersheriff and Andy VanDerWege has been promoted to Sergeant.

The changes follow the Oct. 1 retirement of former Undersheriff Max Barrett.

(Photos courtesy Russell County Sheriff’s Office.)

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