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Garner swears in Chris Adams as police chief; he pledges data-driven, community-focused policing
Summary
Garner swore in Chris Adams as police chief Sept. 16. Adams, a 26‑year law enforcement veteran, outlined a four‑point strategy emphasizing communication, compassion, professional development and accountability and said the department will pursue data and technology to improve public safety.
Mayor Gupton administered the oath Sept. 16 and the Garner Town Council welcomed Chris Adams as the town’s new police chief. Adams told the council and the packed audience he began his Garner career 20 years ago and has served 26 years in law enforcement overall.
“I will strive to be the best leader I can be and for our department to continue working with our stakeholders and working with the community to keep…
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