US EditionBaltimore City Council approves Richard Worley as city’s next police commissioner
- Richard Worley has been confirmed as the new police commissioner of Baltimore, amidst ongoing efforts to reform the embattled agency.
- Worley acknowledges past mistakes by supervisors and vows to prioritize police services in overlooked communities affected by poverty and disinvestment.
- Critics have raised concerns about Worley's insider status and recent high-profile tragedies under his watch, including a mass shooting and the murder of a local tech entrepreneur.
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New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges - Maryland Daily Record
The Baltimore City Council confirmed Richard Worley, a Baltimore native and a longtime department veteran, as the city’s new police commissioner. The post New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges appeared first on Maryland Daily Record.
New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore City Council on Monday confirmed Richard Worley as the city’s new police commissioner, a leadership change that comes amid an ongoing push for reform of the embattled agency that began after Freddie Gray’s 2015 death.
New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges
The Baltimore City Council on Monday confirmed Richard Worley as the city's new police commissioner, a leadership change that comes amid an ongoing push for reform of the embattled agency that began after Freddie Gray's 2015 death.
New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore City Council on Monday confirmed Richard Worley as the city’s new police commissioner, a leadership change that comes amid an ongoing push for reform of the embattled agency that began after Freddie Gray’s 2015 death. Mayor Brandon Scott nominated Worley to replace Michael Harrison, who announced his resignation earlier this summer, several months before his five-year contract was set to expire. Harrison led the Ne…
New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges
Baltimore Acting Police Commissioner Richard Worley speaks at a news conference with law enforcement and city officials about the arrest of Jason Dean Billingsley on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Baltimore. Worley said that police had been searching for Billingsley, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Pava LaPere, since last week as a suspect in a separate rape and arson. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is standing f…
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