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Durham Welcomes New Chief Mardis | Durham News
Durham welcomes its new chief of police, Stephanie Mardis, a seasoned 24-year law enforcement veteran from Greensboro with a proven record in patrol, narcotics, tactics, and investigations — plus elite credentials from UVA, FBI National Academy, and top universities. She’s stepping into the role after Chief Patrice Andrews’ retirement, bringing a strong focus on accountability, community engagement, and violence reduction — values aligned with Durham’s current public safety goals. City Manager Ferguson praised her as the ideal leader chosen with community input, while Mardis herself expressed…
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