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Gilroy introduces interim police chief, welcomes new hires and promotions in public safety

3647361 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

Council heard introductions and promotions in the police and fire departments, including the swearing‑in of Interim Police Chief Ken Bender and several new and promoted officers and firefighters.

The Gilroy City Council meeting on June 2 opened with a series of employee introductions and promotions in public safety.

City Administrator Jimmy Forbes introduced Ken Bender as Gilroy’s interim police chief; Bender told the council he is “fully committed to, to ensuring appropriate public safety, community engagement, and a,…

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