Todd Bettison picked

Mayor Mike Duggan wants Todd Bettison to be Detroit's new police chief
Duggan announced Monday that he wants Bettison to remain police chief and will recommend the former deputy mayor to city council members, who, within 30 days, will vote to either approve or move against the recommendation.
Todd Bettison picked as top police chief candidate
Mayor Mike Duggan named former deputy mayor Todd Bettison as his pick for the city's next police chief. The big picture: Bettison is the interim police chief. He also served in the police department for nearly 30 years before becoming deputy mayor in 2022.
Duggan recommends Todd Bettison be hired as permanent Detroit police chief
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has recommended Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison be hired permanently for the role.
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at the 2024 Crime Stats Press Conference on Jan. 3, 2025. Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.
Duggan nominates Detroit's next police chief
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan selected Interim Police Chief Todd Bettison to be the city's next police chief Monday after a national search.
Detroit mayor names his pick for next police chief
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan named his preferred candidate for the city's next police chief. While it is city council that makes the final decision, Bettison has already served in the position as interim chief for months.
2 homeless children freeze to death while sleeping in van with family in Detroit: police
Police in Detroit said that two homeless children froze to death while they slept in a van with their family on Monday, while ...
Detroit police say 2 kids died in a cold car after months without a permanent home
Authorities in Detroit are investigating the deaths of two children who likely froze to death in a van outside a casino.
Family Asked for Housing Help Before Kids Likely Froze to Death in Van: Mom ‘Wanted to Keep the Family Together,' Police Say
Authorities say a family in Detroit reached out to the city’s homeless services for help almost three months before two children, ages 2 and 9, likely froze to death while sleeping in a van.
2 young homeless siblings likely froze to death in van after family’s call to get into Detroit shelter goes unanswered: officials
Just on the surface right now it appears it was exposure to hyperthermia,” Bettison said, noting the medical examiner will ...
Funerals planned next week for children who authorities believe froze to death
The New McFall Brothers Funeral Home is providing the services at no cost. Two children died. They were 2 and 9.
2 children believed to have frozen to death in van parked in casino parking garage: Police
The children, ages 9 and 2, were found frozen to death on midday Monday in the Hollywood Casino Hotel at Greektown parking garage, police said.