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City of Waterloo IO - Waterloo Police Chief Announces Retirement 14 March 2024 ( news )
City of Waterloo , state IO ( By Press Release office)
Mar 14,2024
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WATERLOO , IA – Chief Joe Leibold is announcing his retirement from the Waterloo Police Department effective June 21 , 2024 .
Leibold , who is in his 34th year with the department , said he has a lot of pride in the City of Waterloo and has been honored to work with the officers , other city departments and the elected officials in various capacities over the course of his career .
“Being a police officer has grown me as a person and provided me countless opportunities . I am truly appreciative of the City and everyone who has played a role in my career and personal development , ” said Leibold .
“Chief Leibold has been an incredible leader for the Waterloo Police Department and has made the City better under his tenure . Not only do I consider him a great police chief , Joe is also a friend . He will be missed , and we appreciate his decades of service to our community , ” stated Mayor Hart .
Leibold will remain focused on the day - to - day operations of the department until his last day . The City is considering the best process to search for his replacement , and will announce the plan once decided .
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