D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee III is retiring, according to Mayor Muriel Bowser who chose him to lead the force almost three years ago.
Mayor Bowser announced that she selected the veteran to lead the department on December 22, 2020. He was sworn in as acting chief of police on January 2, 2021, and was officially confirmed chief of the Metropolitan Police Department four months later."Chief Contee was sworn in four days before January 6, 2021. Since his first week on the job, and over the past 33 years, he has been making Washington, DC incredibly proud.
"We know that the Chief has a motto: Excellence is transferable. And we know he will leave behind a team of leaders and officers ready to continue serving DC at the highest levels."Joe Clair catches up with DC Police Chief Robert Contee to discuss the community's role in stopping crime from happening."I am sorry to see him leave after more than three decades of service to the District. I wish him well in his next endeavors," Mendelson said in a statement.
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