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Vermont State Police Gets New Leader | Montpelier News
Vermont’s top cop is getting a fresh face — Shawn Loan, a 19-year veteran, steps into command in early August, replacing retiring Colonel Matthew Birmingham. Loan’s career spans Derby patrols to narcotics and intelligence, and he’s bringing a data-driven vision: using crash stats and analytics to prevent problems before they happen. He’s also laser-focused on keeping officers — especially younger ones — proud and loyal to the force. With rural Vermont’s needs top of mind, Loan’s appointment signals a new era of smart, people-first policing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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