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Three finalists in running for Morrow police chief

By Tammy Joyner
June 8, 2016

Morrow has narrowed it search for a police chief to three finalists.

The city, home to Southlake Mall, has been without a permanent chief for 18 months when Melvin Douglas was fired after only four months. The finalists are Greg Tatroe who has served as interim police chief since January 2015; James Callaway, a captain in the city’s police department and Keo Sengkhamphong, the police department’s watch commander.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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