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Missouri Chief Killed After Losing Control of Cruiser

August 28, 2010

It is believed that Fricke's patrol car went off the roadway at about 10:30 a.m., and that he over-corrected, causing his vehicle to cross the highway and strike a utility pole.

Interim Detroit Chief Backs Convicted Murderer For Police Commission

August 19, 2010

In a Q&A with the Detroit Free Press, Godbee says he'd like the city's officers to live in Detroit, expresses support for convicted murderer Raphael Johnson for the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, and urges greater community partnerships, because "we cannot arrest our way out of the crime problem."

Seattle Confirms John Diaz As Chief

August 10, 2010

Diaz took over the department, despite initial objections from African-American community leaders who had objected to his support for Officer Ian Walsh, who was captured on video punching a jaywalking teen.

Illinois Chief Allegedly Attacked State Candidate

August 4, 2010

The police chief in a Chicago suburb is under investigation, after needing to be restrained during an alleged attack against a state political candidate over campaigning in a housing subdivision.

Chicago's Top Cop: Violent Crime Isn't Out of Control

August 3, 2010

Superintendent Jody Weis said Monday that homicides have dropped in the past two decades and for the first seven months are "holding even with last year," the newspaper reported.

Murder Suspect Runs for Police Chief

July 28, 2010

David Brown, a former corrections officer, is running for the post against John Herty, the existing chief. The department has named Brown as a suspect in the death of his fiance Tamara Dupuy, who was found handcuffed and shot in a laundromat.

Detroit Mayor Forces Police Chief to Resign, Cites Poor Judgement

July 22, 2010

Mayor Dave Bing, who hired Chief Warren Evans one year ago, said he and Deputy Mayor Saul Green decided Tuesday night to ask the chief to resign based on decisions Evans made "that compromised his position as chief."

Oakland Chief Releases List of 44 Crimes PD Won't Respond To

July 14, 2010

Chief Batts released a list of situations police won't respond to that includes grand theft, burglary, car wrecks, identity theft and vandalism. Several of the lesser crimes include discarding an appliance with a lock, an unauthorized cable TV connection and a stolen license plate.

Atlanta Drops 'Interim' Tag For Chief

July 9, 2010

Citing improved morale in the Atlanta PD's force, Mayor Kasim Reed officially removed the "interim" from George Turner's title by naming him the new police chief.

Seattle Chooses Veteran, Interim Chief To Lead Force

June 24, 2010

Diaz has worked in gang and violent crime sections, narcotics, and the Internet crimes against children unit. Before becoming interim chief, Diaz was a deputy chief overseeing the operations bureau.

New BART Chief Takes Over Agency Under Intense Scrutiny

June 21, 2010

Rainey, 51, is the former Fairfield (Calif.) PD chief and developed policies to prevent racial profiling while he worked with the Ventura County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department.

Portland PD Chief Wants to Transform Training From 'Fear-Based' to 'Competency and Confidence'

June 16, 2010

A month into his new job as Portland's police chief, Mike Reese said Tuesday he wants to transform training from a "fear-based model" -- where officers are taught to think a motorist reaching toward a floorboard is going for a gun -- to one founded on "competency and confidence" -- where a mentally ill man isn't treated like a bank robber.

Pa. Chief Claims Speeding Ticket Was Retribution

May 26, 2010

Miroslavna claims Vukovich made repeated overtures that culminated sometime in 2007 when the weightlifting buff approached her patrol car without a shirt on.

Chiefs Tell A.G. Holder Why They Oppose Ariz. Immigration Law

May 26, 2010

The chiefs have taken the position that the law will drive a wedge between the police and immigrant communities, and divert police from investigating more serious crimes.

Mass. Chief Asks to Remain Part-Time So Department Can Purchase Cruisers

May 18, 2010

If the police chief role becomes full-time, the salary would move from $10,000 to $36,000. Sarnacki would need to reapply for it.

Fallen 9/11 Hero Bernard Kerik Arrives at Maryland Prison

May 18, 2010

Bernard Kerik, the former 9/11 hero later convicted of fraud charges, began serving a four-year sentence in federal prison Monday as inmate number 84888-054.

S.C. Chief In Hot Water Over Investigation of Mayor's Car Accident

May 7, 2010

Columbia (S.C.) Police Chief Tandy Carter may lose his job because he didn't hand over the investigation into the mayor's car accident to an outside agency.

New Orleans Picks Nashville Chief to Fix Troubled Department

May 6, 2010

The 49-year-old Serpas, a former second-in-command at the department, has been the chief in Nashville since 2004.

New Dallas Chief Is Open to Policy Changes Suggested by Officers

April 29, 2010

Brown, who is known to take officers to task in meetings, is inheriting a department that's seen six years of falling crime statistics.

Six Candidates Vie for New Orleans' Top Cop Job

April 28, 2010

Two of the six candidates to head up the New Orleans Police Department have ties to the department, while the remaining four are chiefs running departments in St. Paul, Minn., Norfolk, Va., and other areas.

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