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Star swears in Tim Haines as new police chief; outgoing chief Hessing gives final report
Star City Council · October 28, 2025
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Chief Deputy Zach Hessing delivered his final Star police report and the council swore in Lieutenant Tim Haines as the new Star police chief; Hessing highlighted growth in proactive policing and increases in traffic stops and crash responses.
Chief Deputy Zach Hessing delivered the Star Police Department’s monthly report for August 2025, reporting year‑to‑date crime totals and service statistics. He said year‑to‑date crimes were 149 and highlighted a marked rise in proactive policing and traffic enforcement: “For proactive policing calls...we had 2,739,” and traffic…
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