ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER SAID LAST WEEK THAT A NATIONAL SEARCH IS NOW UNDERWAY FOR A PERMANENT CHIEF AT APD…AND YOU’LL GET A CHANCE TO HAVE A SAY. THE MAYOR’S OFFICE SAYS CITY RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE INPUT ABOUT WHAT THEY’D LIKE TO SEE IN A CHIEF. YOU CAN DO SO ON LINE THROUGH THE CITY’S WEB SITE. THERE WILL ALSO BE PUBLIC MEETINGS AND LISTENING SESSIONS.
OVER THE NEXT THREE WEEKS, ALL SIX COMMUNITY POLICING COUNCILS WILL DEVOTE TIME TO DISCUSS THE SEARCH. THE FIRST OF THOSE MEETINGS IS TUESDAY NIGHT AT 6:30 AT THE NORTH DOMINGO BACA MULTI-GENERATIONAL CENTER IN NORTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE.