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William Joseph Bratton CBE (born October 6, 1947) is an American businessman and former law enforcement officer who served two non-consecutive tenures as the New York City Police Commissioner (1994–1996 and 2014–2016) and currently one of only two NYPD commissioners to do so (the other is Raymond Kelly).
He said that SWAT was largely overhauled after a 2008 board of inquiry ordered by then-Chief William J. "Bill" Bratton produced an explosive report that was highly critical of the unit's operations.
On May 7, 2007, Chief William J. Bratton announced a departmental reorganization. Cayler "Lee" Carter, who was a deputy chief and the highest-ranking official at scene, was demoted to commander and assigned home duty. [23] On May 17, Carter announced his resignation from the LAPD, effective June 6. [24]
LAPD Deputy Chief Alan Hamilton speaks at a news conference in April. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times) LAPD Capt. Lillian Carranza during a news conference at police headquarters in 2018.
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The Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department is the head and senior-most officer to serve in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The incumbent manages the day-to-day operations of the LAPD and is usually held a four star officer. The chief of police is appointed by the mayor and reports to the Board of Commissioners.
The Los Angeles Police Commission has forwarded the names of three finalists for LAPD chief to Mayor Karen Bass — but like much else about the ... Willie L. Williams and William J. Bratton. Both ...
Michael P. Downing is an American police officer who served as the interim Chief of Police of the Los Angeles Police Department. On August 5, 2009, Chief William J. Bratton announced that after seven years as chief, he would be stepping down from his position. Bratton continued to serve as LAPD chief until October 30, 2009. [1]