CENTRAL FALLS – After a peaceful surrender following a multi-hour standoff with police Monday evening, officials named the suspect who is now facing several charges.
A teacher said he was destined for failure. Now heâs a police chief with a PhD
Anthony Roberson understands the power of positive relationships and wants his officers in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to forge them with the people they serve.
By Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated May 6, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
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âAs a law enforcement officer, you go into a variety of situations, all the way from homicide to minor disturbances. When you go in there with education, you go in there with solutions available to you,â says Anthony Roberson, the new chief in Central Falls and a former Providence police officer.Lane Turner/Globe Staff