BLACKSBURG, Va. – A Blacksburg Police Department crime analyst is getting public recognition for work that usually happens behind the scenes.
Courtney Corriere is one of two Blacksburg Police Department employees named to the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s annual 40 Under 40 list, which honors emerging leaders and decision-makers in the New River Valley.
Hidden figures making a big impact
Blacksburg Police Chief John Clair described Corriere and fellow honoree Shannon as “the hidden figures of the police department.”
“They’re making massive impact, but they often don’t get a lot of public exposure because they’re not uniformed officers out there kind of on patrol,” Clair said. “But behind the scenes they’re keeping the community safe.”…