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Massachusetts Police Chiefs Oppose New State Gun Bill

“Our strict Massachusetts gun laws work,” Mark Leahy, retired police chief in Northborough and executive director of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, said. “The registration of firearms will not reduce gun violence.”

October 11, 2023

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Judge Dismisses Fired Fort Lauderdale Chief’s $10 Million Lawsuit

Larry Scirotto, 50, filed a federal lawsuit in March seeking damages approaching $10 million for what he called breach of contract and wrongful termination.

October 9, 2023

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Portland Police Chief Stepping Down After 3 Years

Mayor Ted Wheeler announced a selection has also been made for Interim Chief with former Deputy Chief Robert Day stepping in.

September 21, 2023

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TX Police Chief Dies on Duty

According to Edgewood City Administrator Petra Marley, the chief was found in his office.

September 20, 2023

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Former Oakland Chief Tapped to Lead New Orleans PD

Anne Kirkpatrick has been hailed as a reformer by her supporters. If she is approved by the City Council, she would head an understaffed police department that has been operating under a broad reform agreement with the U.S. Justice Department that was app

September 12, 2023

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Republican Mayoral Candidate: Philly Commissioner was Hamstrung by Mayor

"I think she tried to do a good job, but after three and a half years, the morale in the police department is low and that morale has to be raised in order to deliver the level of services that we need to deliver in this city," David Oh said.

September 6, 2023

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“Something Needs to Change” TX Chief Says After Officer Shot by Repeat Offender

San Antonio Chief William McManus said the suspect who was arrested is a repeat violent offender who was wanted on an aggravated assault warrant and a violation of a protective order warrant

September 6, 2023

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw Resigns,

Commissioner Daniele Outlaw's last day with the city will be Sept. 22. She will then become the deputy chief security officer of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

September 5, 2023

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Retired Officer Says Interim Austin Chief Faces Major Challenges

"Low morale, that's a big thing right now. So she's going to have a big task of getting people to want to stay, to feel like they're wanted,” the former officer said.

August 23, 2023

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Austin Police Chief to Retire Next Month

With Chief Joseph Chacon’s announcement, the city manager has asked current APD Chief of Staff Robin Henderson to step in as Interim Police Chief effective the first week of September until a search for a permanent chief is completed.

August 21, 2023

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MN Town’s Entire Police Force Resigns

"I think we're all a little bit blindsided by it, but we're resilient, and we're going to move forward," Goodhue Mayor Ellen Anderson Buck said.

August 15, 2023

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Veteran Chicago Officer Named City’s Next Police Superintendent

“This is an extremely important day for the city,” Larry Snelling said. “For people who grew up like I did — a resident of Englewood and a student of the Chicago Public Schools — I want you to know the possibilities are limitless.”

August 14, 2023