Rountree sworn in as police chief. A packed crowd filled the Council Chamber as Rountree, 49, was sworn in by Resident Superior Court Judge L. Todd Burke as the city’s 14th police chief. Several members of the Winston-Salem City Council and City Manager Lee Garrity were present. In his speech, Rountree quoted Martin Luther King, Jr. and thanked God, city officials and the city manager for allowing him to begin as the new chief. “I do take this oath seriously,” he said. “And I do plan to carry out my oath in a professional and ethical manner.” news-record/news/local_news/article_b43c20ea-e242-11e2-8c85-001a4bcf6878.html
Posted on: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 12:23:16 +0000
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