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Colleagues Pay Tribute to Yates County Sheriff Spike, Undersheriff Davis

Fri, December 29, 2023 by Lucas Day

Colleagues Pay Tribute to Yates County Sheriff Spike, Undersheriff Davis

Sheriff Ron Spike and Undersheriff Howard Davis in the foreground as many colleagues came to wish them both the best in retirement on December 29, 2023 (photo: Lucas Day, Finger Lakes Daily News)

An incredibly moving moment as @sheriffspike signs off for the final time on Friday afternoon after 52 years of service to Yates County! God Bless Sheriff and his family! pic.twitter.com/jSdzUJoAC2

— Lucas Day (@Lukelakers) December 29, 2023

With those words just after 4 p.m. on December 29, 2023, the 52-year career of Ron Spike in Yates County law enforcement came to an end.

Law enforcement from around the region gathered at the Public Safety Building on Friday to honor Undersheriff Howard Davis, Junior, and Sheriff Spike as both entered in to retirement. In an interview with WFLR, Sheriff Spike talked about the honor of serving the people of Yates County for more than five decades.

If you would like to listen to our entire hour-long conversation with Sheriff Spike you can find it here

Sheriff Ron Spike walks hand-in-hand with his wife Sue during Friday afternoon’s ceremony at the Public Safety Building (photo: Lucas Day, Finger Lakes Daily News)

All Photos/Video: Lucas Day, Finger Lakes Daily News

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