Andre Sayles named as Seattle’s new interim police chief

Mayor Katie Wilson said she and Shon Barnes agreed that Sayles should be the interim chief while the city looks for a candidate.
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Andre Sayles has been named Seattle’s new interim police chief. Mayor Katie Wilson announced the appointment. She said she and Shon Barnes, the former police chief, agreed on the choice. Sayles will serve while the city searches for a permanent chief.
Why it matters
The interim chief oversees the police department during a leadership change. This affects how the city handles crime and community safety.
- Who is Andre Sayles?
- He is the new interim police chief of Seattle.
- Who appointed him?
- Mayor Katie Wilson announced the appointment after agreeing with Shon Barnes.
- How long will he serve?
- He will serve until the city finds a permanent police chief.
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Andre Sayles named as Seattle’s new interim police chief
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