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Elaine Bryant, 48, has been a deputy chief in Detroit. She was one of four finalists for the position.

According to another finalist's post on Twitter, Detroit Deputy Chief Elaine Bryant is the new Columbus Division of Police chief.

Elaine Bryant, 48, has been a deputy chief in Detroit. She was one of four finalists for the position.

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther had hoped to have a police chief named by the end of May. That isnt going to happen.

Diggs application came as a complaint concerning Diggs use of a city-issued credit card for meals and a satellite radio service remains pending with the Florida Commission on Ethics. The ethics commission found probable cause to move the ethics complaint to the state Department of Administrative Hearings for consideration of potential sanctions. In pursuing allegations of ethics violations, the ethics commission uses an advocate from the attorney generals office to pursue the case before the s...

Fort Myers Police Chief Derrick Diggs will not be heading to Columbus, Ohio after all. A spokesperson for Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther has confirmed to WINK News that Diggs, who was in the top four, “is no longer in the running.” “All of the final candidates are or would be fine police chiefs,” Robin […]

Mayor Andrew J. Ginther had hoped to have a police chief named by the end of May. That isn't going to happen.

Derrick Diggs, chief of police with the Fort Myers Police Department, is no longer being considered for the position.

Letters: Ubiquitous term fake news doesnt tell us very much Letters to the Editor I am more than tired of seeing the phrase “fake news” and the word “misinformation.” There is no such thing as fake news unless it means satire. Misinformation as a description is not clear: Is the information wrong, a mistake, not true, a lie or misleading? I think that, at least in the media, especially news and opinion, there are only the truth, mistakes, lies and satire. If a mistake is corrected it b...

And more changes are coming. Mayor Andrew J. Ginthers is expected to name a new police chief this week — the first ever to be hired from outside the divisions ranks.  But the changes in the last year are a drop in the bucket compared to what needs to be done, according to local activists.  Hana Abdur-Rahim, an organizer with the Black Abolitionist Collective of Ohio, called the city’s actions "performative." She said community members have pushed for a civilian police review board for y...