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Town of Portsmouth Announces Portsmouth Deputy Chief Appointed
Portsmouth Town Administrator John C. Klimm announced today the appointment of Lt. Brian P. Peters as the new Portsmouth Deputy Police Chief. Peters was selected after extensive interviews with candidates held by Klimm and incoming Police Chief Thomas Lee. Peters has 15 years of experience in the Portsmouth Police Department. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Salve Regina University and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice Management from Roger Williams University. Deputy Peters has served on the Portsmouth Police Department since 1998 in various capacities including Patrolman, Detective Inspector, Sergeant and Detective Lieutenant.
In making the appointment Klimm stated, “I share Chief Lee’s confidence in Deputy Peters and believe Brian Peters will make an outstanding Deputy Chief. He will be a critical part of the new leadership team of the Portsmouth Police Department and his education and years of experience will serve the citizens of Portsmouth well over the coming years.”
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