The District’s mayor is set to name Peter J. Newsham as the city’s permanent police chief on Thursday, according to two officials with knowledge of the selection process. Newsham, 52, will lead an agency with nearly 3,800 officers and with one of the highest profiles in the country.
   
 
Local News Alert Thu., Feb. 23, 2017 9:33 a.m.
 
 
Department veteran Peter Newsham to be named new D.C. police chief
The District’s mayor is set to name Peter J. Newsham as the city’s permanent police chief on Thursday, according to two officials with knowledge of the selection process. Newsham, 52, will lead an agency with nearly 3,800 officers and with one of the highest profiles in the country.
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