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Restrictions on hiring police chiefs from outside their departments are common in Massachusetts. In Revere, the mayor wanted the option to look for a top cop externally to clean up a "toxic culture" within the city's police force. But, a city law made that impossible.
A Massachusetts mayor wanted to look outside for a chief to clean up a “toxic” police department. But a city ordinance forced him to promote from within.
Bordentown Police Chief Brian Pesce is charged with drunken driving for an alleged crash on Friday, April 22, 2022. Pesce testified against former Chief Nucera.