Philly School District Police Force Names New Chief

The Philadelphia School District has a new safety chief.

Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Cynthia Dorsey took over as the district's top safety official effective Monday. She replaces Chief Inspector Myron Patterson.

Dorsey once worked as a captain overseeing school police operations in West and Southwest Philadelphia.

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