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Incident City Manager Appoints Tarrick McGuire APD Chief
| Date | Oct 09, 2024 |
| Time | 09:00 AM |
| Report # | City Manager Appoints Tarrick McGuire APD Chief |
| Department | Alexandria Police |
| Officers | Tarrick Mcguire |
| Address | Alexandria, VA |
| Tags | Northern Virginia | Chief of Police | IACP | Appointed | Alexandria Police Department | APD | Employment Change | Out-of-state Transfer | Texas | Resignations | Police Administration | Don Hayes | Tarrick McGuire | Chief McGuire | International Association of Chiefs of Police | National Police Foundation | 21st Century Task Force on Policing | November 2024 | December 2024 | October 2024 | City of Alexandria | External Hire | James F. Parajon | Arlington Texas | Alexandria Virginia | |
Incident Description
Alexandria City Manager James F. Parajon appointed Tarrick McGuire, a man formerly of Texas, as the new Chief of Police for the Alexandria Police Department.
McGuire was sworn in on December 11, 2024.
Alexandria Police Department's former Chief, Don Hayes, left the agency months earlier that year.
APD is one of the largest and most politically powerful law enforcement bodies in Virginia.