May 11, 2022 · Mayor Mike Duggan has announced today that he has named Todd Bettison as his new Deputy Mayor to oversee many aspects of city government and serve as a bridge to community leaders and activists across the political spectrum.

Oct 25, 2024 · Mayor Mike Duggan announced today he has named Todd Bettison as Interim Chief of Police of the Detroit Police Department. Bettison will replace James E. White, who served as the Chief of Police for the last three years and who will depart next month to become the new CEO of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network.

Feb 18, 2025 · Detroit City Council voted to approve the appointment of Todd Bettison as Detroit's chief of police. Bettison served as deputy mayor before taking on the role as interim police chief after the ...

4 days ago · Todd Bettison recently was named chief of the Detroit Police Department after a long career that included stints with the DPD and the mayor's office. He started with the department in 1994 as a ...

Melia Howard, a lifelong Detroiter, serves as the Deputy Mayor of Detroit. Howard is Detroit’s second woman to serve as Deputy Mayor in the city’s history. Nettie Seabrooks was the first woman to hold the position from 1994-1997 under Mayor Dennis Archer.

Feb 18, 2025 · Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has recommended Interim Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison be hired permanently for the role. Detroit City Council officially approved the hiring of Todd Bettision as the chief of the Detroit Police Department.

Feb 10, 2025 · Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan named on Monday former Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison as his choice to become the new Detroit police chief about three months after former Chief James White left the...

Nov 12, 2024 · Former Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison was sworn in Tuesday as the interim chief of the Detroit Police Department — a career move he described as a natural progression for himself and...

Nov 12, 2024 · Todd Bettison was officially sworn in on Tuesday as Detroit's newest interim police chief, but he says he's here for the long haul.

Feb 18, 2025 · Todd Bettison, who has served three months as interim Detroit Police Chief, has been given a permanent appointment for the role. Mayor Mike Duggan made his recommendation for Bettison public on...