Corporal Kurt Catudal

CORPORAL KURT CATUDAL    BADGE #240
CPL. CATUDAL IS A NATIVE OF SAINT CLOUD, MINNESOTA. CPL. CATUDAL MOVED TO NEWNAN, GA. WHERE HE GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL. CPL. CATUDAL BEGAN HIS CAREER IN PUBLIC SAFETY AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN AND WORKED WITH WEST GEORGIA AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR THREE YEARS STARTING IN 1987.

CPL. CATUDAL CAME TO THE CARROLLTON POLICE DEPARTMENT IN 1990 WHERE HE BEGAN HIS CAREER AS A PATROL OFFICER. CPL. CATUDAL WORKED ON PATROL FOR FOUR YEARS. IN 1994, CHIEF CARROLL ASSIGNED CPL. CATUDAL TO THE NEWLY STARTED BIKE PATROL UNIT AS OFFICER-IN-CHARGE.

CPL. CATUDAL WAS PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF CORPORAL IN 1996 AND OVERSEES THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS AND SUPERVISES ALL OFFICERS IN THE BIKE UNIT. CPL.

CATUDAL HAS OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS: BASIC PEACE OFFICER, POLICE CYCLIST LEVEL 1, ADVANCED POLICE CYCLIST; BASIC, INTERMMEDIATE, AND ADVANCED PEACE OFFICER CERTIFICATION; SUPERVISION LEVELS 1,2, AND 3; AND SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS CERTIFICATION.

Here is a picture of Kurt with his patrol bike.