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Colonel Lance E. Hebert, Chief
of Police
The Chief of Police is the Chief
Administrative Officer of the police
department and
is responsible for it's effective and
efficient operation and
the enforcement of rules and regulations of
all laws within the town's legal
jurisdiction.
He exercises all lawful powers of his office
and issues such lawful orders
as are necessary to assure the professional
performance of the department.
The Chief of Police is the final authority
in all matters relating to policy,
procedures,
operations, and discipline as provided by
law.
Major Jeffrey Furtado, Deputy Chief of
Police
The Deputy Chief of Police is the second
in command of the agency and subject to
the direction and control of the Chief.
The Deputy Chief is responsible for
the supervision of all officers and is
accountable for their performance.
He exercises all lawful powers of his office
and issues such lawful orders as necessary
to assure the professional performance of
the police department.
The Deputy Chief performs various functions
relating to the administration and
operation of the department as directed by
the Chief of Police.
In the Chief's absence, the Deputy Chief
will assume the powers, duties,
and responsibilities of the Chief subject to
any limitations set by the Chief.
Lieutenant Stephen Sullivan,
Administrative Lieutenant
The Administrative Lieutenant is in
charge of the administrative division within
the Portsmouth Police Department. He
has control and operational responsibilities
for the records department, computers,
programming, radio systems, telephone
systems,
vehicle fleet, equipment, and building
maintenance.
All purchasing requests should be made
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