[Archived] Selection of City of Alexandria’s New Police Chief To Be Announced Today At 3:00 P.M. News Conference- Media Advisory

City Press Release


	For Immediate Release	For More Information, Contact
	September 14, 2006 PIO# 206-06	Brian Hannigan, Director of Communications, 703-838-3872 Phone; 703-678-9239 Cell Raynard Owens, Communications Officer, at 703.838.4300

Media Advisory

SELECTION OF CITY OF ALEXANDRIA’S NEW POLICE CHIEF
TO BE ANNOUNCED TODAY AT 3:00 P.M. NEWS CONFERENCE

Alexandria City Manager James K. Hartmann will announce his selection of a new Police Chief at a news conference scheduled for 3:00 p.m. today in City Hall.

The selection follows the resignation of Charles E. Samarra, who served as Chief for the past 16-years, and a comprehensive application process in which all three of the City’s Deputy Police Chiefs emerged as finalists. Chief Samarra’s resignation became effective August 1, 2006.

WHAT:	News Conference to Announce the Selection of the City of Alexandria’s New Police Chief

WHEN:	Thursday, September 14, 2006 at 3:00 p.m.

WHERE:	City Council Chambers Second Floor City Hall, 301 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

CONTACT:	Brian Hannigan, Director of Communications 703-838-3872

NOTE:	Media Parking spaces will be reserved on King Street in front of Market Square and on Royal Street between King and Cameron.

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