Crime & Safety
WATCH: Frederick Ryan Signs Off As Arlington Police Chief
Ryan ends a 33-year law enforcement career that included two decades as Arlington's chief.

ARLINGTON, MA – Longtime Arlington Police Chief Frederick Ryan retired this week after 33 years in law enforcement, 20 of which were spent as the town's chief of police. Captain Juliann Flaherty has been named his interim replacement.
Town officials bid farewell to Ryan Thursday. Watch his final radio transmission below:
Chief Frederick Ryan signs off the air for the last time after 20 years as our chief of police @arlingtonmagov pic.twitter.com/X1NqT91NgU
— Arlington, MA Police (@ArlingtonMAPD) January 10, 2019
Previously: Arlington Names Acting Police Chief
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