North Charleston to conduct national search for new police chief

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North Charleston to conduct national search for new police chief

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A national search will be conducted to find North Charleston’s next chief of police. The search comes after Chief Greg Gomes announced last week that he planned to retire as the North Charleston Police Department’s leader this summer. It’s a position he’s held since May of last year. David Cheatle, who serves as special assistant to the mayor, was asked to oversee the selection process. City officials said Cheatle…