GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) The oath of office is scheduled to be given in March to Grand Rapids newly-appointed police chief.<\/p>\n
City Clerk Joel Hondorp will administer the oath to Eric Winstrom at a March 7 ceremony in City Hall Commission Chambers, according to the city.<\/p>\n
Winstrom, a former Chicago police commander,was selectedFeb. 1 following a national search to replace retiring Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Payne.<\/p>\n
Winstrom spent more than two decades in various roles with Chicago police. He last served as an executive on that departments Leadership Team and oversaw a detective division.<\/p>\n
He is considered to be an expert on the use of force and the Fourth Amendment, which bans unreasonable searches, Grand Rapids said following Winstroms hiring.<\/p>\n
Paynespentmore than 30 years with the Grand Rapids Police Departmentand 2 1\/2 years as the citys top cop.<\/p>\n
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