New Greensboro police chief takes oath to lead city

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro Police Department’s new chief was sworn in on Tuesday afternoon.

The official swearing-in for incoming Chief Kamran Afzal took place at 2 p.m. Afzal introduced himself, spoke about transparency and committed to working with the community.

“Thank you for the trust you have placed in me, and I look forward to earning it every single day,” Afzal said.

Background

Greensboro City Manager Trey Davis chose Afzal to take the helm of the police department following the retirement of former GPD Chief John Thompson earlier this year…

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