Rikard heads to retirement with a stable police department, bright future

By Natalie Pilgrim, Daily Memphian Updated: October 29, 2018 11:33 PM CT | Published: October 26, 2018 12:58 PM CT

Bartlett Police Chief Gary Rikard closes his career with the suburban department at the end of the year, but the veteran officer has no doubt that the force will be left in good hands when he departs.

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Natalie Pilgrim is a Memphis native and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She is a digital producer for The Daily Memphian.

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Rikard heads to retirement with a stable police department, bright future

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