Golden Police Department
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Golden police chief retires after leave
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The Golden Police Department is searching for a new chief of police after Joe Harvey stepped away from his 40-year career. Harvey, who served as the chief starting in 2023, officially announced his retirement on Feb. 16 in a news release by the city of Golden. The chief initially stepped away from the role on…
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Golden police chief temporarily steps away from role
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The same day a man was sentenced in the first on-duty death in Golden Police Department history, the police chief went on leave. Golden police announced that Chief Joe Harvey “temporarily” stepped away from the position on Jan. 21, according to a news release — the same day Stephen Geer was sentenced to 13 years…
