Veteran Horry County Police Department member chosen
New chief named for Horry County Police Department
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The new leader of the Horry County Police Department has been named. The county announced Tuesday evening that Deputy Chief Kris Leonhardt will be sworn into the position during a ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday. He will officially take over as chief on Friday upon soon-to-be former chief Joesph Hill’s retirement.
New era begins in Horry County Police Department
A new police chief was sworn in to lead the Horry County Police Department on Thursday, Oct. 3 in downtown Conway, SC.
Veteran officer with local ties picked to lead the Horry County Police Department
Horry County Police Deputy Chief Kris Leonhardt, who has worked for the department since 2002, will replace Chief HCPD Joseph Hill, who will retire on Oct. 4.
‘We’re grateful’: Horry County swears in new police chief
Kris Leonhardt was sworn in as Horry County's new police chief on Thursday. Thursday marks six years since two Pee Dee officers were killed in an ambush in a Florence County neighborhood. A Grand Strand utility company is suing over a dozen companies claiming they contaminated multiple rivers and waterways in the area.
Veteran Horry County Police Department member chosen as next chief
Longtime Horry County Police Department member Kris Leonhardt will serve as the agency’s next chief, officials announced Tuesday. Leonhardt joined the county police force in 2002 as part of its patrol division before moving through various units.
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