Statement of United States Attorney Mike Stuart on the Appointment of Hank Dial as Chief of Police for the Huntington Police Department

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on May 15, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - United States Attorney Mike Stuart issued the following statement:

“I congratulate Hank Dial on the removal of the word “Interim" from his official title and his appointment as Chief of Police for the Huntington Police Department," said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. “Hank has done an excellent job while serving as Interim Chief, and I expect nothing less from him and his Department moving forward. I look forward to our continued partnership and making Huntington the safest city in America. Mayor Steve Williams has placed the Huntington Police Department in good hands."

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Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys