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Tempe Police Chief Resigns, Will Leave In October
The city of Tempe has announced that Police Chief Sylvia Moir will step down from her role on Oct. 25. An interim chief will be appointed.

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The city of Tempe has announced that Police Chief Sylvia Moir will step down from her role on Oct. 25. An interim chief will be appointed.

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