title given to an appointed official or an elected one in the chain of command of a police department
The Winston-Salem Police Department has named its new police chief to replace the retiring Barry Rountree and surprise—it’s not Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department commander Cam Selvey, whose Tweets with the Darth…
The local daily informs us that Asheville has a new police chief. After being Alexandria, Virginia’s first female police captain, she will become Asheville’s first female police chief, first woman…
Yesterday, I whined that the coverage of candidates hoping to become Asheville’s new police chief was more concerned about extraneous physical characteristics than competence. Little did I know an article…
The local daily informs us that citizens may meet the four finalists vying for the title of Asheville Police Chief. The article tells us one is a woman, which means…
City of Greensboro names Deputy Chief Wayne Scott as its new police chief. Scott, a 24-year GPD veteran, replaces Ken Miller, who left last year to become police chief in…
Headlineth the press release: City of Asheville seeks public input in selection of new police chief. OK. I would like him to be tall and fit, with blond hair, deep…
Asheville media outlets feel compelled tell the public something about the police chief’s retirement. Unfortunately, the only information the city is sharing is happy, public information officer kinds of things…
So, today, at the damage-control hour of 4:30 p.m., the City of Asheville press-released the announcement of Police Chief William Anderson’s retirement. The announcement, as you may suspect, was all…
The Asheville Citizen-Times is still going after Police Chief William Anderson. To date, the issues appear nitpicky, the kind everybody has unless they have a friend like Pepe who can…
Greensboro Police Chief Ken Miller gets more than a few inches in this Greenville News write-up on the six finalists for Gville police chief: Miller said in a phone interview…
N&R reports Greensboro Police Chief Ken Miller will retire Sept. 1. This is particularly interesting news because just last fall rumors were swirling that Miller was on his way out…
As currently constituted, the Citizens Review Board, which is suppose to provide oversight of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in cases of alleged police misconduct, is simply useless. Under the rules…