The City of Oshkosh has selected a new Police Chief.
The City of Oshkosh Police and Fire Commission has extended a conditional offer of employment to Dean Smith for the Police Chief position.
Smith is the Deputy Chief of the Suffolk Virginia Police Department.
Smith has 27 years of law enforcement experience with over 16 years as a command level officer.
Smith said “I am honored to be selected by the Police and Fire Commission. I am impressed with the professionalism of the Oshkosh Police Department.I also felt welcomed by the community while participating in the selection process. I look forward to working with the dedicated officers and employees of the Oshkosh Police Department, as well as becoming an active member of the community.”
