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Procedures & Policies
Denver Police Department Bans Chokeholds and Makes Other UOF Policy Changes
The Denver Police Department on Sunday announced changes to the department's use-of-force policies, banning chokeholds and requiring officers to report any incident in which they point a sidearm at an individual.
June 8, 2020
Patrol
LAPD Chief Defends Police Using Patrol Vehicle Against Rioters
Los Angeles Police Chief Michael Moore on Monday defended the actions of officers who used a police vehicle to push aside rioters who were reportedly threatening them on Sunday in downtown Los Angeles.
June 2, 2020
Chief Moore
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Charlotte Names New Police Chief
Jennings is currently a CMPD Deputy Chief overseeing the Support Services group, including the Community Services Bureau. He will take over the role once Chief Kerr Putney retires after the Republican National Convention scheduled for August 24-27.
May 20, 2020
Deputy Chief Johnny Jennings is the new Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief of Police.
Patrol
Fired California Chief Files Lawsuit Against City
The former chief of the Oakland (CA) Police Department filed a whistleblower claim against the city, the first step toward filing a lawsuit over her termination in February.
May 7, 2020
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San Francisco Chief Bans Use of "Thin Blue Line" Facial Masks
The chief of the San Francisco Police Department has banned the use of facial masks that bear the pattern of the "Thin Blue Line" flag during the COVID-19 pandemic .
May 4, 2020
Tbl Masks
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77 Savannah Officers Sign HR Complaint Against Chief Claiming Favoritism, Disrespect
The names of Northwest Precinct Capt. Cary Hill, Southside Precinct Capt. Michelle Halford, Eastside Precinct Capt. George Gundich and Central Precinct Capt. Tonya Reid appear among the 77 staffers who signed the complaint.
April 23, 2020
Savannah (GA) Police Chief Roy Minter faces HR complaints from 77 officers. (Photo: Savannah PD)
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Interim California Chief Named as Permanent Chief of Department
The Bakersfield (CA) Police Department has named Assistant Chief Greg Terry as the new chief for the agency.
April 23, 2020
Command
Detroit Chief Recovers from COVID-19, Returns to Duty
Detroit Police Chief James Craig returned to work Thursday saying he is recovered from COVID-19 after fighting the respiratory illness caused by the coronavirus for weeks.
April 17, 2020
Detroit Chief of Police James Craig returned to work Thursday after recovering from COVID-19.
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Illinois Chief Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash While En Route to a Call
Chief Terry Engle died from what were termed "multiple traumatic injuries"after his patrol vehicle veered off the roadway and struck a tree.
April 13, 2020
Chief Terry Engle died from what were termed 'multiple traumatic injuries,'after his patrol vehicle veered off the roadway and struck a tree.
Patrol
Pennsylvania Police Chief Dies From Complications of Asthma Attack
The acting chief of police for the Aliquippa City (PA) Police Department has reportedly died from complications of a major asthma attack following a foot pursuit in late March.
April 13, 2020
Chief of Police Robert Sealock had joined other officers who were involved in a foot pursuit of a wanted subject. Shortly after arriving back to the police station, he suffered a severe asthma attack and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Former Dallas Chief Named Chicago's New Top Cop
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Thursday that she selected Dallas' former police chief, David Brown, to be Chicago's next police superintendent.
April 3, 2020
David Brown has been named superintendent of the Chicago Police Department.
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3 Finalists for Chicago Police Chief Position Identified
The names on the board’s list given to Mayor Lori Lightfoot for consideration are Ernest Cato, a CPD deputy chief; Kristen Ziman, chief of police in Aurora, IL; and David Brown, former Dallas police chief.
April 1, 2020
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