Mayor-elect Corey O’Connor has nominated as police chief an officer with more than two decades of service in Pittsburgh.
Former Zone 5 Commander Jason Lando has an impressive resume. Currently police chief in Frederick, Maryland Lando left the city after being passed over for the top position.
Sources inside the Bureau of Police say Lando is popular with officers and they are upbeat about the nomination. They’ve been serving on an understaffed force and working mandatory overtime without consistent, stable leadership…