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Willmar City Council delays police chief selection, rejects land purchase

2025-04-27 12:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling

WILLMAR The Willmar City Council on Monday delayed approving a new Willmar Police Chief and in a split 7-1 vote overruled the Willmar Municipal Utilities Commissions approval of a purchase agreement for land on which to construct its new facilities.Councilor Justin Ask made the motion to approve an amended agenda, removing the police chief selection, at the request of City Administrator Leslie Valiant and giving no further explanation. ADVERTISEMENT Contributed / City of Willmar When asked after the meeting why the item was removed, Valiant said more time was needed for analysis.The three finalists for the Willmar Police Chief position Willmar Police Sgt. Michael Holme, Willmar Police Capt. Michael Anderson and Hennepin County Sheriffs Detective Sam Schaefbauer went through a vigorous interview process that included initial interviews in February, as well as participating in a leadership evaluation and a psychological evaluation. The meeting gallery Monday evening was full of p...


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