Assistant Chief Scott Wahl, a fourth-generation San Diegan and son of an SDPD officer has been on the force for 26 years.
Assistant Chief Scott Wahl was selected last month by Mayor Todd Gloria to replace outgoing Police Chief David Nisleit.
Scott Wahl, a fourth-generation San Diegan and son of an SDPD officer, has been on the force for 26 years. "It is with complete confidence and considerable enthusiasm that I'm bringing forward for your consideration tonight Assistant Chief Scott Wahl to be our next Chief of Police to the San Diego Police Department," Gloria said in his opening remarks. "He's a great choice," said San Diegan Scott Chipman."There should be no hesitation in his confirmation.
"The important change is that we're allowing the community voice to be heard first," he said,"at the forefront, not in the end, when we have those disparities that we don't like to see."
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