Aurora’s new Police Chief, Matthew Thomas, sworn in

Matt Thomas sworn in as new police chief of Aurora

Aurora’s new police chief and deputy police chief were sworn in at a meeting at Aurora City Hall on Tuesday. New Police Chief Matt Thomas takes over the department from former Police Chief Keith Cross following his retirement. Previously, Thomas was the deputy chief under Cross. Surrounded by his family and Aurora elected officials, Thomas said after he was sworn in at Tuesday’s City Council Committee of the Whole meeting that his commitment is …

Aurora’s new Police Chief, Matthew Thomas, sworn in

Mayor of Aurora, John Laesch, right, swears in recently-appointed Aurora Police Chief Matthew Thomas at the May 20 Committee of the Whole meeting.