Oakland’s ex-top cop Floyd Mitchell named Fremont’s next police chief

(KRON) — Oakland’s former top cop Floyd Mitchell has been named as Fremont’s next police chief, city officials confirmed Thursday.

Mitchell was chosen following a nationwide executive search, the City of Fremont told KRON4.

Fremont’s last chief of police, Sean Washington, retired from the Fremont Police Department in August 2025 after serving as chief for nearly four years. Washington spent a total of over 28 years in the department…

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