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Kennesaw chief selected for FBI academy

By Jaime Sarrio
April 4, 2013

Kennesaw Police Chief William Westenberger was chosen to attend a ten week professional course at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va. Participation is by invitation only, through a nomination process. Westenberger will attend beginning in April.

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