The city of Delray Beach said it has named its interim police chief days after its current police chief submitted his resignation.
Chief Russ Mager’s last day with the Delray Beach Police Department (DBPD) will be June 16, the city said. He submitted his resignation letter to the city manager on Wednesdayamid staffing concerns.
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Assistant Chief Darrell Hunter has been named interim police chief, the city announced in a news release on Friday. Hunter, a seasoned law enforcement leader with nearly two decades of dedicated service to the department, will serve in this capacity during the transitional period, the city said…