Raleigh’s newest police chief already hard at work
Raleigh’s newest Police Chief Rico Boyce is wasting no time setting his agenda as he takes the helm as the department’s 31st chief.
Law enforcement celebrates retiring Raleigh PD Chief Estella Patterson
It's the last full day on the job for Raleigh's top cop.After 28 years in law enforcement, Chief Estella Patterson is set to retire Saturday.There will be a farewell luncheon Friday at 10:30 a.m.Who will take her place?
3 Raleigh police chief finalists make their case to the public. Here’s what they said
Residents heard from Rico Boyce, Sonia J. Russell and Joshua Wallace on Monday night. They want to be Raleigh’s next police chief.
New Raleigh police chief outlines priorities to department
New Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce had a one-on-one interview with WRAL News on Monday, March 3, 2025. Boyce began his new role on Saturday to replace outgoing Police Chief Estella Patterson.
Rico Boyce named new Raleigh Police Department Chief as Patterson exits
A familiar face at the Raleigh Police Department (RPD) is now the chief. Friday afternoon, the city announced Rico Boyce as the top cop for RPD. "We are pleased to announce that our national search process has identified someone who has served Raleigh for more than two decades as our next Chief of Police.
Raleigh picks department veteran for its next police chief
I am excited to continue serving the greatest officers in the world while building lasting relationships with our amazing community members,” he said.
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Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson reflects on career as retirement looms: 'Nervous but good'
Calling Raleigh a "fantastic city," retiring police chief Estella Patterson expressed gratitude for the experience and ...
Outgoing Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson on retirement: 'I'm ready to pass the mantle'
Outgoing Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson said she would consider another job after taking some time off to spend with family. Patterson's last day as Raleigh police chief is on Friday. She took ...
What did city officials know about the 3 finalists for Raleigh police chief?
The Raleigh City Council can provide input on the police chief candidates, but it is up to the city manager to hire ...