The chief of police in Worcester, Massachusetts, retired last week after 37 years with the department and seven as chief. Chief Steven Sargent’s retirement was announced Friday afternoon. A short time after the announcement, the city said Deputy Chief Paul Saucier would serve as interim chief, effective immediately. “It has been an honor and privilege to serve the City that…
The chief of police in Worcester, Massachusetts, retired last week after 37 years with the department and seven as chief.
Chief Steven Sargent's retirement was announced Friday afternoon. A short time after the announcement, the city said Deputy Chief Paul Saucier would serve as interim chief, effective immediately. "It has been an honor and privilege to serve the City that I grew up in and raised a family in," Sargent said in a statement shared in Friday's announcement from the police department."To the residents of Worcester, I appreciate all of your support over the years and enjoyed working in partnership as we improved public safety and addressed quality of life issues together."Get New England news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.
"I am honored to lead the men and women of the Worcester Police Department," Saucier said in a statement."I appreciate City Manager Batista's confidence in me and I look forward to what we can do together to keep Worcester one of the safest cities in the country."
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