Here’s a list of the 10 highest paid police officials in Hampton and Newport News.
The information came from both cities.
Hampton
- Terry Sult, chief of police – $163,957
- Kenneth Ferguson, police major – $104,090
- Jimmie Wideman, police captain – $102,872
- Orrin Gallop, police major – $99,119
- Barry Archie, police major – $98,984
- Curtis Cooper, police sergeant – $93,073
- Christopher Thornton, police captain – $90,356
- Scott Keller, police lieutenant – $88,097
- Karen Alba, police captain – $85,176
- Wayne Roberts, police sergeant – $85,056
Their combined salaries are $1,010,780.
Newport News
- Steve Drew, chief of police – $177,000
- Joseph Moore, assistant chief of police – $136,033,41
- Michael Grinstead, assistant police chief – $112,372.92
- Eric Randall, assistant police chief – $106,340
- Stuart Bradley, police captain-admin – $105,317.50
- Randy Franklin, police captain – $102,761.25
- Francis Hileman, police captain – $102,510
- Morgen Teitjens, police captain – $102,026.52
- Michael Hudgins, police captain – $94,823.15
- Elizabeth Daszkowski, police captain – $92,025
Their combined salaries are $1,131,209.75.
These Newport News salaries are before taxes and do not include bonuses or other pay increases based on performance. The city did not have an all-inclusive pay increase for its employees, including the police department.
