Blacksburg Police Chief Todd Brewster has announced that he will retire in July. He began his police career with the Town of Blacksburg in 1999.
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Pihonak joined the town's police force in 1999 and succeeds VACP Past President Maggie DeBoard, who served as Chief from 2012 to 2025.
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