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Cobb County commissioners appoint James D. Farrell as police chief
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The Cobb County Board of Commissioners voted 5-0 to appoint James D. Farrell as police chief; Farrell was sworn in, had his badge pinned by his wife and outlined priorities including community outreach, workforce wellbeing and technology.
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners appointed James D. Farrell as Cobb County police chief in a 5-0 vote and held a swearing-in ceremony in the commission chambers.
County Manager Dr. Jackie McMorris recommended Farrell for the post, saying, "it is indeed a pleasure for me to present to you a recommendation for Cobb County's police chief, none other than mister James D. Farrell, to be appointed to the position of Cobb County's police chief." Chairwoman Cupid moved to appoint Farrell and Dr.…
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