Manitowoc Police Chief Nick Reimer has announced the promotion of Adam Sohlden from Temporary Detective to Lieutenant of Patrol effective as of September 15th. Chief Reimer says that prior to being hired by the Manitowoc Police Department in 2007, Lt. Sohlden worked security at Point Beach Nuclear Power Plant. In January 2014 he was assigned to the Manitowoc County Metro Drug Unit as a Temporary Detective where he worked until his recent promotion. Lt. Sohlden is an Evidence Tech trained in various fields which include Interview/Interrogation, Children Forensic Interviews, Police One Street Crimes and numerous other investigative training courses. He has done numerous drug presentations at local schools, businesses, The Manitowoc Police Department Academy and the General Public. Additionally, the MPD Lt. has done onboarding and training for Metro Drug Unit Investigators. Lt. Sohlden graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from UW-Milwaukee and has been assigned to third shift.
