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Lynn Haven swears in Lewis Blanchard as police chief; four promoted, four officers sworn in
Summary
Lynn Haven formally installed Lewis Blanchard as its police chief in a ceremony attended by local and visiting law-enforcement leaders. The event included promotions and the swearing-in of four new officers and remarks stressing community partnership and transparency.
Lynn Haven on Friday swore in Lewis Blanchard as the city’s new police chief, with Mayor Lowry, visiting chiefs and county law-enforcement leaders in attendance. The ceremony included an invocation, remarks from city leaders and the swearing-in and promotion of multiple department members.
Mayor Lowry praised Blanchard’s three decades of law-enforcement experience and said the city expects his leadership to build trust and transparency with residents. “I wish you nothing but the best in your new role and pledge to do all I can to support you,” the mayor said.
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