City of Des Moines to name new police chief Wed.
Des Moines City Council unanimously approves city’s next police chief
After the announcement of who the new Des Moines Police Department Chief of Police would be, Des Moines City Council members locked in the selection by a vote in a special session. The council voted 7-0 to approve the recommendation by City Manager Scott Sanders.
Des Moines names 25-year veteran as police chief to replace retiring Dana Wingert
Des Moines' new police chief is Michael McTaggart, a 25-year veteran of the department he will now oversee. City Manager Scott Sanders and Mayor Connie Boesen announced the hire at a news conference Wednesday. The Des Moines City Council unanimously approved the appointment at a special meeting.
Michael McTaggart named Des Moines’ next Police Chief
With a unanimous vote on Wednesday the Des Moines City Council named Michael McTaggart as Des Moines’ next Police Chief. McTaggart has been with the DMPD for 25 years, spending time in the patrol division,
McTaggart tapped as Des Moines’ 45th police chief
Michael McTaggart has been unanimously selected by the Des Moines City Council as the city’s 45th police chief. The council made the decision on Wednesday during a special meeting. McTaggart, who began his career as a Des Moines police officer 25 years ago,
Opinion
Opinion: Des Moines police chief should insist on fairness, break from past on openness
Even an internal hire can forge new paths, and Michael McTaggart needs to do that for Des Moines police, writes the Register's editorial board.
Des Moines leaders make internal hire for new police chief
Maj. Michael McTaggart will need to be confirmed by the Des Moines City Council before he officially takes the role.
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Des Moines City Council unanimously approves new police chief
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