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Screening committee announced for next New Bedford police chief

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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the next steps the city is taking to hire a new police chief, which includes establishing a candidate screening committee. New Bedford Police Chief Paul Oliveira retired in May after serving in the position since 2021. He was deputy chief prior to becoming chief. MORE: New Bedford police chief to retire in May "New Bedford deserves a police chief who can establish an organizational c…

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Screening committee announced for next New Bedford police chief

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the next steps the city is taking to hire a new police chief, which includes establishing a candidate screening committee. New Bedford Police Chief Paul Oliveira retired in May after serving in the position since 2021. He was deputy chief prior to becoming chief. MORE: New Bedford police chief to retire in May "New Bedford deserves a police chief who can establish an organizational c…

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Mayor Mitchell announces screening committee for New Bedford's next police chief

"Mayor Jon Mitchell today unveiled the process by which the City will hire its next police chief, including the members of a candidate screening committee. The City will post the position next week on its website, and place it with national law enforcement organizations to cast the broadest net f

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New Bedford mayor names committee to vet police chief candidates - The New Bedford Light

NEW BEDFORD — Mayor Jon Mitchell has convened a screening committee to interview and recommend candidates for the city’s next police chief. The 10-person committee includes city councilors, retired legal officials and police officers, and two consultants whom the mayor has contracted to review issues within the New Bedford Police Department. The city will post the position for chief next week. It’s open to both internal and external applicants. …

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The New Bedford Light broke the news in on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
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