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Clarksville council unanimously ratifies Charles Tyson Burdine as police chief
Summary
The Clarksville City Council unanimously approved Resolution 41 20 24 25 to ratify Mayor's nomination of Deputy Chief Charles Tyson Burdine as the city's 18th chief of police. Council members praised his decades of service; a swearing-in and a farewell for outgoing Chief David Crockwell are scheduled Feb. 28.
Deputy Chief Charles Tyson Burdine was unanimously approved as Clarksville's next chief of police on Feb. 18, when the City Council voted 9-0 to ratify the mayor's nomination.
Mayor (name not specified) told the council he was "pleased and honored" to submit "Charles Tyson Burdine to you to be the eighteenth chief of police for the city of Clarksville," and introduced Burdine before a brief period of questions and comment from council members.
The appointment matters because it places a long-serving…
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