In Saint Paul, the police department is celebrating the promotions of two of its dedicated staff members. Andy Shanley, after nearly two decades with the Saint Paul Police Department, has advanced his career to the rank of Commander. Shanley, not only noted for his varied assignments from domestic violence to special operations, boasts an impressive academic background with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University, a master’s degree from the University of Saint Thomas, and commendable military service within the Army Reserves-a commitment spanning over 23 years, earning him the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, as detailed by the Saint Paul Police Department.