Lifelong Parma Heights resident Tanya Czack wears her title and badge of 'Police Chief' with a sense of pride and purpose.
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio — A Northeast Ohio suburb is making history and celebrating diversity in law enforcement.She was sworn in by their first-ever female mayor.They're now ready to get to work and continue doing what's best for the community of Parma Heights.
Czack climbed the ranks over the years starting at the Parma Heights Police Station at just 19 years old as a police dispatcher. "My mom's been one of my biggest supporters from the time I was growing up. She was a woman who never said no to anything and told me I could do anything I wanted to do," Czack said.
"I changed our mission statement to his statement that he constantly used which is 'doing the right thing for the right reasons'," Czack said.Both Gallo and Czack hope to inspire the next generation of public servants.Seeing officers in the community as a kid actually inspired Czack to pursue a career in law enforcement.
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