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San Ramon swears in Becky Chestnut as police chief; community and officials praise new leader

San Ramon City Council · December 10, 2025
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Becky Chestnut was administered the oath of office Dec. 9, 2025, becoming San Ramon—s police chief; she thanked supporters, referenced her 23-year law-enforcement career and received praise from former chiefs, the fire district and council members.

Becky Chestnut took the oath of office as San Ramon—s police chief at a special City Council meeting on Dec. 9, 2025, repeating an oath that referenced the U.S. and California constitutions.

Chestnut, who told the council she has worked 23 years in law enforcement, thanked family members, department staff and former chiefs in attendance and said she is "so honored to be here" and "very, very honored to lead and to take us into the next step of this agency's history." She described the…

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