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Patrol
Video: After 3 Chiefs in 9 Days and Multiple Scandals, Oakland PD Now Run by City Admin
A visibly frustrated Mayor Libby Schaaf revealed the probe at a news conference Friday night that she began with a simple declaration: “I am here to run a police department, not a frat house.” With that, she disclosed that her city’s department, already engulfed in a sex scandal, was also being probed for racist communications that were “wholly inappropriate and not acceptable for anyone who wears the badge of the Oakland Police Department.”
June 20, 2016
Patrol
After 3 Chiefs in 9 Days and Multiple Scandals, Oakland PD Now Run by City Admin
A visibly frustrated Mayor Libby Schaaf revealed the probe at a news conference Friday night that she began with a simple declaration: “I am here to run a police department, not a frat house.” With that, she disclosed that her city’s department, already engulfed in a sex scandal, was also being probed for racist communications that were “wholly inappropriate and not acceptable for anyone who wears the badge of the Oakland Police Department.” More Here.
June 20, 2016
Training
Tenn. Chief Uses Polygraphs To Weed Out Racists
The Coopertown (Tenn.) Police chief has begun using polygraph testing on recruits to keep racists off a force he was hired to rebuild after numerous police scandals.
March 7, 2013
Command
Former Honolulu Police Chief Gets 7 Years for Corruption
Former Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in one of the worst public corruption scandals in Hawaii history.
December 2, 2020
Patrol
Baltimore Detectives Convicted in Corruption Trial
A federal jury convicted two Baltimore police detectives for their roles in one of the biggest police corruption scandals in city history.
February 13, 2018
Patrol
S.C. Agency Gives Officers Customer Service Training
Columbia, S.C., Police Chief Randy Scott emphasized the importance of customer service during a training session, saying he wants all officers to be polite, courteous and professional when dealing with the public.
February 19, 2011
Patrol
Arizona Police Unions Pass Votes of No Confidence Against Mesa Chief
The Mesa Police Association and the Mesa Fraternal Order of Police announced on Wednesday that the organizations have passed votes of no confidence against Chief Ramon Batista.
June 6, 2019
Patrol
New Orleans Picks Nashville Chief to Fix Troubled Department
The 49-year-old Serpas, a former second-in-command at the department, has been the chief in Nashville since 2004.
May 5, 2010
Patrol
Sandra Hutchens Chosen as Orange County Sheriff
The Orange County (Calif.) Board of Supervisors made the appointment in a split 3-2 vote that, even with its final two candidates of Hutchens and Santa Ana Police Chief Paul Walters, revealed a choice for an outsider who had no ties to former Sheriff Mike Carona.
June 11, 2008
Patrol
Houston Mayor Promises New Chief
Mayor-elect Annise Parker will likely replace Chief Harold Hurtt. The new mayor has said she would like to modernize the department with new technology and a decentralized policing style used in New York and Los Angeles for the nation's fourth largest city.
December 13, 2009
Patrol
Fla. State Attorney Calls for Chief's Firing
The Lakeland Police Department is "broken" and Chief Lisa Womack should be fired, Polk County State Attorney Jerry Hill wrote in a letter sent Friday to city manager Doug Thomas.
October 3, 2013
Patrol
LAPD Deputy Chief Named New San Francisco Chief
LAPD Deputy Chief William "Bill" Scott, the department’s highest-ranking African American officer, has been appointed chief of the San Francisco Police Department.
December 20, 2016
Command
Social Media Scandal Rocks Command of Burlington, VT, PD
The first casualty was Brandon del Pozo, who resigned as chief after it came out that he was using a fake Twitter account to heckle activists who were critical of the city. Stepping in to take his place was casualty number two, Jan Wright, who was shortly after put on paid administrative leave after it emerged that she had a fake Facebook account
December 23, 2019
Training
Long Beach Chief May Challenge Baca for L.A. Sheriff
Since Lee Baca became Los Angeles County sheriff 15 years ago, defeating an incumbent who died days before the vote, he has never faced a serious challenge for reelection to one of California's top law enforcement jobs.
February 4, 2013
Patrol
Maryland Lawmaker Wants to Disband Baltimore Police Department
To support his argument, Ali cited the example of Camden, N.J., which disbanded its troubled police force in 2013 and rebuilt the agency in ways that some say have led to a reduction in violent crime.
February 14, 2018
Patrol
San Francisco's First Female Sheriff Plans to Improve Ties in Criminal Justice System
San Francisco elected its first female sheriff on Tuesday: Vicki Hennessy, a city native who pledged to work with the whole criminal justice system — including the police, the district attorney's office and federal immigration officials — to build better relationships.
November 5, 2015
Patrol
Video: Mayor Forces San Francisco Chief to Resign After Police Shooting
Mayor Ed Lee, who announced the resignation at a news conference late Thursday afternoon said he asked Suhr, who has served in the city's police department for more than 30 years, to resign.
May 20, 2016
Careers
The Bikini Car Wash Incident—A Chief's Perspective
Bottom line: Think about what you are doing? Give it a reality check and see how you can defend your actions or presence to your boss if something should occur. If you can't come up with at least three good reasons, stay home.
September 26, 2010
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