Raleigh Police Chief Sworn In
By Karen Tam |
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Chief Deck-Brown recites the oath as her son watches, far left, and her father holds the Bible.
Raleigh’s newest police chief, Cassandra Deck-Brown, was sworn in Friday.
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Chief Deck-Brown hangs out with fellow policemen before Friday's swearing-in ceremony.
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Police Chief Deck-Brown is escorted backstage for the start of ceremony.
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Police officers march into Progress Energy Memorial Auditorium.
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Police salute for the National Anthem.
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Deck-Brown's son, David Brown,II, left and and her father Joseph Deck, Jr. pin the new chief with the chief badge.
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Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown hugs her father and son after the pinning.
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Chief Deck-Brown recites the oath as her son watches, far left, and her father holds the Bible.
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The new chief receives a congratulatory hug from her son David Brown, II.
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Joseph Deck, Jr. sits on chair as his daughter, Raleigh's new police chief, receives congratulations from people in the receiving line.
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Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison congratulates Deck-Brown following the swearing-in ceremony.
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People in the audience applaud Cassandra Deck-Brown following swearing-in ceremony.
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One of the smallest to greet the new Police Chief was Naleighna Foy, 4. of Raleigh.