Posted on September 12, 2024

City of Reading Police Department Press Conference (9/12/24): New Deputy Chief & Department Updates

City of Reading Police Department Press Conference (9/12/24): New Deputy Chief & Department Updates

Chief Elias Vázquez announces the appointment of the new Deputy Chief and provides an update on the department’s progress and initiatives since his hire. The Chief also:

1. Reiterated his original goals set upon joining the department.

2. Outlined several initiatives aimed at reducing crime and improving community relations.

3.Highlighted the city’s -21% year-to-date crime reduction in the first six months of 2024.

From the program: Special Meetings, Hearings, and Addresses | City of Reading, PA

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