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Robert McNeilly was a long-serving Pittsburgh Police leader after joining the force in 1977, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from April 2, 1996 to January 2, 2006. He led the department through a U.S. Department of Justice consent decree in the mid-1990s. He was also active as a
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Reserves Chief Petty Officer from 1987 to 2011. McNeilly is also a
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veteran. Since retiring from the Pittsburgh Police he has served as chief in the suburban
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department, being sworn in on July 1, 2006. Before moving to Elizabeth a year later in 2007 he was a lifelong resident of the Brookline neighborhood in Pittsburgh.


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* Allegheny County Sheriff *
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{{DEFAULTSORT:McNeilly, Robert Chiefs of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Living people 1951 births