Holyoke Police Department

Holyoke’s new police chief, Brian Keenan, has been sworn-in, nearly half-a-year after his predecessor retired.

The mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts has named a longtime Springfield police captain as the city’s next chief of police – the lone finalist to reach the end of the city’s search process.

The city of Holyoke, Massachusetts is searching for a new police chief, and the public weighed in during a special forum this week. Many said they want a reformer who can tackle a number of changes called for in a recent audit of the department.