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The Town of Markle is located in the north eastern part of the state. The

city was founded in the 1800's. It is situated on the banks of the Wabash

Rivers in Huntington County, Indiana. The original name was Tracey, The town is growing rapidly

in recent years with the revitalization of industry in the area.

Current population: approx. 1,000

Markle Police Dept.: 2 Sworn Officers

Officer

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John Stech:

Feb 1983 as deputy Marshall

became town Marshall in sept of 1984, a position which he still holds

Background:US Army veteran, with an honorable discharge. Communications Officer at Huntington Police Dept for 4 years. Communications/Confinement Officer at Huntington county Police Dept for 4 years,

Member of the Indiann a Crime Prevention Parctioners Association

Duties: Traffic Patrol, General Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Responsible for the safety of the citizens of Markle and the surrounding area.

Speaker for community groups

Patrol area:Eastern Huntington & Western Wells county. An area of 110 sq. Miles

Family: Married with 6 children

Member of Markle Church of Christ

FOP

Lions International

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John Markley:

Joined the Dept July 5, 1995

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