Brentwood picks O’Grodnick as interim police chief

Brentwood picks O’Grodnick as interim police chief

BRENTWOOD – Starting next month, Walter O’Grodnick will take over as interim police chief as the city starts the recruitment process to identify a permanent leader. After more than three decades in law enforcement, current Police Chief Tim Herbert will officially retire on Sept. 5. “In the meantime, Captain O’Grodnick’s experience, leadership qualities, and professionalism will ensure the continued safety and well-being of Brentwood residents,” …

Captain O’Grodnick named interim Brentwood police chief as Herbert readies retirement - Local News Matters

Captain Walter O’Grodnick has been appointed interim chief of the Brentwood Police Department as Chief Timothy Herbert prepares to retire in September, city officials announced.  O’Grodnick, a 32-year law enforcement veteran, has served with the Brentwood department since 1998 in roles ranging from patrol officer and SWAT member to division manager. He currently oversees the Support Services Division.  “Captain O’Grodnick is a proven leader who …