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Cecily Barker Announced as New Albuquerque Police Chief

Cecily Barker, Albuquerque native with 22 years in APD and record of leading reforms, was selected from 19 applicants after a nationwide search, Mayor Keller announced.

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Cecily Barker was appointed as police chief by Mayor Tim Keller on Tuesday.

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Mayor Tim Keller names Cecily Barker as chief of police for Albuquerque

Mayor Tim Keller is announcing public safety appointments for the City of Albuquerque.

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Cecily Barker announced as new Albuquerque police chief

Cecily Barker was appointed as police chief by Mayor Tim Keller on Tuesday.

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First Woman Named to Lead the Police in Albuquerque's History

On Tuesday, March 24, Cecily Barker was appointed as the new Chief of Police of Albuquerque, along with Raul Bujanda’s appointment to lead the city’s comprehensive public security strategy. Barker takes office permanently after more than 22 years in the Albuquerque Police Department (APD), where he rose in the ranks to key positions as Deputy Chief of Investigations and Field Services. With his appointment, he becomes the first woman to lead the…

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