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Troy Names New Police Chief

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Lucas Willard
Published February 8, 2018 at 12:59 PM EST

The City of Troy has a new police chief.

Mayor Patrick Madden announced Thursday that Assistant Chief Brian Owens was promoted to the position recently vacated by Chief John Tedesco.

Tedesco retired in January after four decades with the department.

Captains Daniel DeWolf and Christopher Kehn were each promoted to Assistant Chief.


 
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Lucas Willard
Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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