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Norristown council formalizes deputy police‑chief position, rescinds prior appointment
Norristown Municipality Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary
Council voted to rescind a prior appointment and authorize creation of a civil‑service deputy chief position that must be filled from sworn ranks, citing succession planning and departmental stability.
Norristown’s council on Tuesday approved resolution 26‑10 to rescind an earlier appointment and formally create a deputy chief position within the Norristown Police Department.
Administrator Leitner told council the request rescinds resolution 25‑69 (which had appointed an individual) while preserving the municipality’s desire to have a deputy chief position.…
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