Captain Philip Demas joined the Hickory Police Department in 2006 after working for Conover Police Department.

Captain Bryan Adams is a native of Hickory and began his career with the Hickory Police Department in July of 1998.

Jeff Young began his career at Hickory Police Department in December of 1999 after serving in the United States Marin

Major Baer was raised in Hickory N. C.

Chief Thurman Whisnant is a native of Hickory and started his police career with the Hickory Police Department in 199