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Wilmington PD’s New Leadership Era | Wilmington News
Wilmington PD is in a new era with Brooke Wright, the first woman to lead as Assistant Chief, bringing nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience from Fairfax County. Just weeks into her role, she’s prioritizing officer recruitment, retention, and well-being—addressing a critical 40-officer shortage while pushing for better training and pay. She credits her team for the department’s progress, even though she learned of her promotion through the news. Meanwhile, Rodney Dawson, a 22-year veteran, steps up to Deputy Chief, eager to collaborate with Wright as the department continues its…
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