MANCHESTER, N.H.—Captain David Mara has been selected and voted in as Manchester's new police chief.
Mayor Frank Guinta nominated Mara on Tuesday. He was unanimously approved by the Board of Alderman shortly after.
Mara has been with the police department since 1986. He most recently served as the department's professional standards captain. Previously, he served as the administrative captain and as the prosecutor for the Manchester Police Department.
Mara will begin as chief April 25.
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