Todd Bettison to Remain Detroit Police Chief, Mayor-Elect Mary Sheffield Announces

Detroit Evening Report: Brian White selected as Sheffield's deputy mayor - WDET 101.9 FM

Detroit mayor-elect Mary Sheffield has chosen her deputy mayor. Brian White has been her chief of staff during her time as city council president. White says he’ll help Sheffield deliver on her promises to spread Detroit’s growth into the neighborhoods.  Sheffield has also announced she will keep Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison in his position. In a press statemen the Sheffield transition team credited Bettison with a record drop in violent c…

New Administration to Keep Todd Bettison as Detroit Police Chief

Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield on Tuesday announced the reappointment of Chief Todd Bettison to continue serving as Detroit chief of police. During her campaign, Sheffield championed Bettison as a key contributor to the city’s decrease in violent crime through community violence intervention. The city claims Detroit has seen record drops in violent crime since Bettison took over as chief. Homicides are the lowest they’ve been in decades and …

Todd Bettison to remain Detroit police chief, Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield announces

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison will remain in that role under new leadership, Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield announced Tuesday.

Todd Bettison re-appointed by Mayor-Elect Sheffield as Detroit's Chief of Police

Todd Bettison will continue serving as Detroit's Police Chief next year, Mayor-Elect Mary Sheffield announced on Tuesday morning.