2023-04 - Chief Michael Kochis, Charlottesville (VA) Police Department

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In this episode, we’ll meet Michael Kochis, Chief of the Charlottesville (VA) Police Department. 

Hailing from the great state of New Jersey, Chief Kochis began his career with the City of Roanoke (VA) Police Department, and then later moving on to the Alexandria (VA) Police Department He graduation from the FBI National Academy in Quantico and accepted his first chief’s job with the Town of Warrenton (VA)  Police Department. 

Now Charlottesville’s police chief, Kochis assumes command of a department in positive transition with a committed focus on his officers, community, and building relationships.