Sean Whent
| Sean Whent | |
|---|---|
| Chief of the Oakland Police Department | |
| In office 2013 – incumbent | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Toribio (Interim) |
Sean Whent is the Chief of the Oakland Police Department. Whent was appointed Interim Chief by Mayor Jean Quan in May 2013,[1] replacing Anthony Toribio, who served for only two days following Howard Jordan's resignation. Whent has been permanent police chief since May 2014.[2]
Whent has spent nearly two decades on the force joining in 1996.[3]
References
- ↑ Matthew Artz (2013-05-10). "Interim Police Chief Toribio out just two days after appointment". Oakland Tribune.
- ↑ Will Kane (2014-05-15). "Sean Whent named permanent Oakland police chief". San Francisco Chronicle.
- ↑ http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Sean-Whent-named-permanent-Oakland-police-chief-5477982.php
External links
- Whent at Oakland Wiki
| Police appointments | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Anthony Toribio (Interim) |
Chief of the Oakland Police Department 2013– |
Succeeded by Incumbent |