Timeline: A look back on Dave Zibolski’s tenure as Fargo Police Chief

Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski announces retirement

During his tenure, Zibolski brought down crime and helped modernize the department, but he also drew criticism. An interim chief will take over at the end of March.

Fargo Police Chief announces retirement after serving Fargo for more than five years

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — “I just want to really thank our community for all their support. Their partnership and collaboration. And it was certainly an excellent opportunity to serve as chief here in Fargo. It’s been very much an honor and a privilege,” said Dave Zibolski, Fargo Police Chief. Zibolski announced his retirement early this week after serving the Fargo community for more than five years. During his time as Police Chief, he has helped es…

Kolpack says she’s ‘extremely disappointed’ with how Police Chief’s retirement was communicated

FARGO, N.D. – Fargo’s Deputy Mayor, who’s also running to be the city’s next mayor, says she’s ‘extremely disappointed’ with how the news of Police Chief David Zibolski’s retirement was communicated. Denise Kolpack posted to social media Wednesday afternoon a message about the announcement, shortly before City Administrator Michael Redlinger, Mayor Tim Mahoney and Zibolski himself were set to brief the media about his announcement. “City Adminis…

Timeline: A look back on Dave Zibolski’s tenure as Fargo Police Chief

Chief Dave Zibolski announced his retirement Wednesday after more than five years leading the Fargo Police Department.

Zibolski to retire after 5½ years as Fargo's top cop

FARGO — Fargo Police Chief Dave Zibolski is retiring after more than 40 years in law enforcement. His last day leading the Fargo Police Department will be Friday, March 27. Mayor Tim Mahoney said he received a letter from Zibolski on Tuesday, March 10, and Zibolski announced his plans to Fargo officers at a shift change meeting later that day. In an official statement released Wednesday, March 11, Zibolski said serving the residents of Fargo ha…