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DeKalb County: First Black female police chief says she was given ultimatum to step down or be fired

DeKalb County: First Black female police chief says she was given ultimatum to step down or be fired

DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos, who has been the first female and longest-serving DeKalb County police chief in more than two decades, said she was “completely surprised” to be asked to resign. She said DeKalb County COO Zach Williams told her that CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson wanted the county to move in a “different direction”…

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