"Frederick Shavies II has been appointed as Piedmont's new chief of police, succeeding Jeremy Bowers, with a start date of July 22, after the retiring chief's tenure ends on July 17."
"Shavies is recognized for his strategic policing, crime prevention, and innovative community engagement strategies, making him a strong fit for the role."
"Mayor Betsy Smegal Andersen stated that Shavies brings exceptional law enforcement experience, a commitment to equity and accountability, and has a proven ability to lead with integrity."
"Shavies emphasized a collaborative approach to policing, focusing on uniting law enforcement, residents, and community partners to enhance neighborhood safety."
The City Council appointed Oakland Deputy Police Chief Frederick Shavies II as Piedmont's next chief of police, succeeding Jeremy Bowers. Shavies, set to begin on July 22, is praised for his public safety skills in strategic policing and crime prevention. Mayor Betsy Smegal Andersen highlighted Shavies' experience, commitment to equity, and integrity. Shavies aims to enhance community safety through collaboration with residents and local partners, expressing excitement for the leadership opportunity in Piedmont, a city he admires.
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