Glenn has the experience, credentials and credibility to take control of this agency, O Bannon said. Lawrence has served in various state posts over the past 10 years, including general counsel to the Department of Correction. He was former Governor Evan Bayh s executive assistant for public safety. And he previously served as chief deputy prosecutor for the joint circuit of Harrison and Crawford counties. The commission regulates the alcoholic beverage industry, including its trade practices, and appoints and oversees more than 50 Excise Police officers.
Enforcement is conducted jointly with county alcoholic beverage commissions.