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Robert McCullough, Baltimore County's new police chief, shares his vision for community policing

By John Lee,
Maureen Harvie
Published May 3, 2023 at 10:06 AM EDT
Robert McCullough is Baltimore County's first African-American police chief. McCullough is a 35-year veteran of the department. Credit: Baltimore County Police Department
Robert McCullough is Baltimore County's first African-American police chief. McCullough is a 35-year veteran of the department. Credit: Baltimore County Police Department

WYPR reporter John Lee guest-hosts this conversation with Robert McCullough, Baltimore County's new chief of police.

Last month, McCullough became the first African-American leader of the agency. How will the 35-year department veteran improve morale on the force and address the public perception of rising crime?

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John Lee
John Lee is a reporter for WYPR covering Baltimore County. <a href="https://twitter.com/JohnWesleyLee2">@JohnWesleyLee2</a>
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Maureen Harvie
Maureen Harvie is Senior Supervising Producer for On the Record. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and joined WYPR in 2014 as an intern for the newsroom. Whether coordinating live election night coverage, capturing the sounds of a roller derby scrimmage, interviewing veterans, or booking local authors, she is always on the lookout for the next story.
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