Detroit Evening Report: Todd Bettison retained by Sheffield - WDET 101.9 FM

Detroit Evening Report: Todd Bettison retained by Sheffield - WDET 101.9 FM

Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield says she will retain Todd Bettison as the city’s police chief.   In a statement released Tuesday, Sheffield praised Bettison’s results – citing Detroit’s record drops in violent crime – including the lowest homicide rate since the mid-1960s.   Bettison had a 27-year long career in the police department, before becoming Detroit’s Deputy Mayor in 2022.  Mayor Duggan made him Police Chief earlier this year after f…