Dr. Richard Flotron joined Southeast Missouri State University as director of the Department of Public Safety (DPS) in August and now serves as a commissioned officer with the Cape Girardeau Police Department. Recently, Flotron was sworn in by the Cape Police Department. Flotron was sworn in as a commissioned DPS officer after beginning his role this fall. “Dr. Flotron’s experience in public safety management is an asset to SEMO,” said SEMO President Dr. Carlos Vargas. “