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Gregory Taylor is a veteran of law enforcement, having served the City of Hopewell Police Department for 37 years before retiring. Taylor’s first...

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Chief Jamison has been with the Lynchburg Police Department since 1997, having been promoted through the ranks to serve as Deputy Chief of the Field...

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Secretary Mosier, a dedicated public servant who previously served as Sheriff in Fauquier County, will officially end his state service on June 1,...

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Pirnat comes to the Leesburg Police Department following a 23-year career with the Fairfax County Police Department. Her first day as Chief of...

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Shelton joined the ODU Police Department as captain in 2015 after 28 years in Portsmouth. He has been serving as Interim Chief since April 2022....

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McKee was named interim chief in January, replacing Col. Anthony S. Pike, who retired at the end of 2022 after leading Capitol Police for nearly 12...

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Concerns about COVID exposure and a general misunderstanding by the public and government officials were ahead of responding to critical incidents...

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Lt. Jones has more than 23 years of law enforcement experience and has been with the Middleburg Police Department since December 2020. He succeeds...

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Longtime public servant to end his 34-year career on April 14 as City nears naming its next Police Chief

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Christopher Settle has been promoted to Police Chief, replacing Chris Jenkins who retired in January.

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The VACP today conferred on ten Virginia law enforcement executives the designation of VACP Certified Law Enforcement Chief Executive or Command...

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Officers from Front Royal, Manassas City, and Virginia State Police honored for their extraordinary lifesaving efforts.

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