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Soledad swears in Patrick Valenzuela as new police chief
5411032 · July 17, 2025
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Soledad held a swearing‑in ceremony July 16 for Patrick Valenzuela, who the city announced brings nearly three decades of law enforcement experience and called for community‑centered policing.
Soledad formally welcomed Patrick Valenzuela as its new chief of police during a swearing‑in and public ceremony July 16.
City staff introduced Valenzuela and described a competitive search process. City officials said Valenzuela most recently served with the Glendale (Arizona) Police Department and has…
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