02 March 2020

Covering Mesa: City Officials Announce Police Chief Choice

 After two resignations late last year in two high-visibility areas of Public Safety and Public Education - both used to prop-up a public relations campaign for taxpayer approval of more municipal increases in fees/charges and tax increases to fund a $100M ASU Virtual Reality building - apparently it looks like after a 4-month slow downplay of dodging controversy, the time was just about right to confirm that the 25-year "insider" Kenneth Cost got the job.
That could work when there's been five former Mesa Police PD Chiefs in the past five years!
After 30 years on the civilian force he qualifies for a generous pension.
City announces permanent selection of Police Chief
March 2, 2020 at 4:08 pm
The City of Mesa announced today that Interim Police Chief Kenneth Cost has been selected as the new Chief of Police for the Mesa Police Department. Cost has been with the Department for 25 years and in the position of interim Police Chief since November 2019
thanks for coming out on a beautiful day. . ." thanks for your support and he appreciates each and every one of you....honored to serve..."

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