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City Council sues New Bedford’s mayor over police chief appointment

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2025-09-25 16:03:23
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Sign of the superior courthouse in New Bedford.

The New Bedford City Council filed a lawsuit against Mayor John Mitchell on Tuesday, asking a Bristol County Superior Court judge to clarify that the mayor must seek council approval to appoint a new police chief.  Mitchell appointed John Thody as the city’s new police chief on June 24. Council president Shane Burgo said that […]

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