police-chief

Selectmen release report on police chief candidates … sort of

June 8, 2010 11:42:24 AM

At their meeting last week, Selectmen voted unanimously to release a report from a performance assessment conducted last fall on the four finalists for Southborough police chief. But in the version they released, all information related to the candidates’ performance was blacked out.

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Jane Moran sworn in as police chief

March 24, 2010 11:32:56 AM

Jane Moran was sworn in as police chief last night in front of a packed crowed of colleagues, friends, family, and other well-wishers.

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Southborough Police Department ‘has come a long way’

November 25, 2009 12:48:39 PM

The Metrowest Daily News and the Boston Globe both did profiles of newly-appointed Police Chief Jane Moran this week, and both focused on the challenges Moran faced as a female police officer making her way in a male-dominated department.

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Selectmen unanimously pick Jane Moran to be Southborough’s new police chief

November 18, 2009 07:02:27 AM

“Should the Board of Selectmen retain Jane Moran as leader of the Southborough Police Department? That is the question,” Chairman Sal Giorlandino told the crowd at the Town House waiting to hear who would become the next police chief. When all was said and done last night, the selectmen decided the answer was “yes” and

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Jane Moran appointed new police chief

November 17, 2009 08:33:54 PM

The Board of Selectmen has unanimously appointed Interim Chief Jane Moran as Southborough’s new permanent chief of police. The decision tonight comes just over a year after Police Chief William Webber died of cancer. Selectman Bill Boland initially recommended Framingham Lt. Paul Shastany for the position, but in the end threw his support behind Moran

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Selectmen interview police chief candidates

November 17, 2009 07:04:13 AM

It was a show of overwhelming support for Interim Chief Jane Moran last night after interviews for Southborough’s new police chief wrapped up, with most of the support coming from her own department. A number of Southborough police officers showed up and spoke on Moran’s behalf during the public comment period that came after selectmen

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Format for police chief interviews announced

November 5, 2009 10:36:29 AM

The selectmen on Tuesday night decided on what format they’ll use for interviewing the four police chief finalists on Monday, November 16. Each candidate will be interviewed individually and in random order for 30 minutes starting at 6:30. The candidates will get to make opening and closing statements, with questioning by the selectmen in between.

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Southborough’s police chief will be named in two weeks

November 2, 2009 11:55:09 AM

After several months of searching, selectmen will name Southborough’s permanent police chief at a meeting on November 17. The selectmen will interview the four finalists starting at 6:30 pm on Monday, November 16, with the finalist being named at the selectmen’s regularly-scheduled meeting on Tuesday, November 17. Both meetings will be open to the public.

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More details on Southborough’s search for a new police chief

October 7, 2009 09:50:57 AM

Abby from the Metrowest Daily News was at the Selectmen’s meeting last night and reports some additional details about the police chief search committee. Committee chairwoman Desiree Aselbekian told selectmen that 32 candidates applied. The committee selected eight to interview, but one dropped out before being interviewed, leaving seven. After two nights of interviews, committee

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Police chief finalists named

October 6, 2009 06:36:51 PM

The Metrowest Daily News has the list of finalists recommended by the Police Chief Search Committee. They are Interim Chief Jane Moran, Holden Lt. David Armstrong, Westfield Lt. Hipolito Nunez and Framingham Lt. Paul Shastany. The article also discusses member John Rooney’s resignation from the committee last month. Rooney disagreed with the committee’s decision not

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Police chief search committee wraps up interviews

September 24, 2009 12:02:09 PM

Several of you have asked about the status of the police chief search, so here you go. Board of Selectmen Chairman Sal Giorlandino told me the search committee finished interviewing candidates last week. The committee will next meet in executive session (closed to the public) on September 30 to discuss the interviews and select two

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Selectmen to consider assessment centers tonight

September 3, 2009 03:17:58 PM

Selectmen have left open the possibility of using an assessment center to help evaluate final candidates for the police chief position. Assessment centers put candidates through a series of job-related simulations, interviews and/or psychological tests. They can help evaluate how a candidate might behave in critical areas of the job. Selectmen put out an RFP

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Board of Selectmen recap

August 26, 2009 11:22:26 AM

I wasn’t at the Board of Selectmen meeting last night, but the Metrowest Daily News has a recap. Selectment added some new blood to the Municipal Facilities Committee by appointing three new members and nearly doubling the size of the committee to seven. The Municipal Facilities Committee is working on plans for a new police

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Update on the search for a new police chief

August 17, 2009 12:37:46 PM

Today is the last day to submit an application to be Southborough’s chief of police. Search committee chairwoman Desiree Aselbekian said she didn’t know offhand how many resumes have been submitted, but she told selectmen that resumes “have been coming in.” Aselbekian updated selectmen last week on how the search for a new police chief has

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