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Ginther Appoints Interim Police Chief

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Columbus Mayor Andy Ginther has appointed an interim police chief as the search for a successor to the retired Kim Jacobs continues. 

Deputy Chief Thomas Quinlan will be interim chief.  The city is conducting a national search for a successor.  Quinlan is a 29-year veteran of the police division.  Ginther says his deputy chief of staff, Dawn Tyler Lee, will lead the search for Jacobs' successor. 

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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