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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Sam Cochran dedicated nearly 50 years of his life to public safety, and his family and one Mobile organization are ensuring his legacy lives on.
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“He did everything within our community. He grew up in the community. He became a rookie officer in the community, rose up to the level (of) a police chief and became sheriff. That’s just an amazing contribution,” Virginia Guy told News 5.
Guy is the executive director of the Mobile Drug Education Council…