Police chief to retire from booming lakeside town in Mecklenburg County

Cornelius Police Chief David Baucom has announced he’s retiring after nearly 30 years in law enforcement, town officials said in an Oct. 5 news release.

Baucom has been with the department since 1999 and took over as chief in 2022, officials said. He will remain as chief through Dec. 31.

The town will announce plans regarding his replacement next week, officials said…

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