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Sherry Bird confirmed as deputy chief of Hawaiʻi Police Department

In a historic milestone for the Hawaiʻi Police Department, Assistant Police Chief Sherry Bird has been confirmed as its first female deputy chief.

Sherry Bird selected as deputy chief of Hawai‘i Island police, pending commission approval

If approved, Bird’s appointment would mark the first time in the department’s 83-year history that a woman has served as deputy chief.