Yale Daily News

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Ortiz to extend tenure at NHPD

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, January 14, 2008

The question of succession has led New Haven Police Department Chief Francisco Ortiz to stick around for a few months long, delaying his transition to a job with Yale.

City spokeswoman Jessica Mayorga said in a press release issued Dec. 28 that Ortiz will remain as head of the recently-scrutinized department “until sometime in the spring.” In the midst of a nationwide search, City Hall officials have not yet found a replacement for Ortiz, who announced his retirement in November for a job at Yale. The declared retirement of assistant police chief Herman Badger, set for Jan. 16, has...

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