chief of police

noun phrase

: the head of the police department

Examples of chief of police in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Maloney was the chief of police in Chico, the Butte County college town about 30 miles northeast of Willows, from September 2009 through April 2012. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026

Christopher Burne, the former deputy chief of police in Romeoville, has been named the new chief of police in Montgomery, village officials said. — Judy Pochel, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

Now, Jonathan serves as chief of police in Oak Bluffs, one of the towns in Martha’s Vineyard. — Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Changing post to Doral Castillo is set to leave his current job in mid-June to become the chief of police in Doral, following the resignation of that city’s chief, Edwin Lopez, who is leaving to join the Miami Police Department. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026

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