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Mayor Lohrey announces Chief Bill Scott will leave; Paul Yip named interim police chief
Summary
Mayor Daniel Lohrey said Chief Bill Scott will depart the San Francisco Police Department; Paul Yip will serve as interim chief while the city and Police Commission begin a search for a permanent successor.
Mayor Daniel Lohrey told the Police Commission that Chief Bill Scott will depart the San Francisco Police Department to accept another policing job and that Paul Yip will serve as interim police chief.
Lohrey said the department has “kept our eye on the ball” and credited Scott with reducing crime and implementing reforms during his eight-year tenure. “Over the past 8 years, he has become the longest serving chief in SFPD history,” the mayor said,…
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