{"id":301859,"date":"2014-02-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/mayor-elect-faulconer-gives-nod-to-zimmerman-to-replace-resigned-police-chief-lansdowne-3\/"},"modified":"2014-02-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T08:00:00","slug":"mayor-elect-faulconer-gives-nod-to-zimmerman-to-replace-resigned-police-chief-lansdowne-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/mayor-elect-faulconer-gives-nod-to-zimmerman-to-replace-resigned-police-chief-lansdowne-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayor-elect Faulconer gives nod to Zimmerman to replace resigned Police Chief Lansdowne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poised to be formally sworn in on Monday, March 3, Mayor-elect Kevin Faulconer moved swiftly to replace San Diego Police Chief Bill Lansdowne, who retired just one day earlier on Feb. 25 amid a bruising string of officer misconduct convictions and fresh allegations of wrongdoing against a handful of other officers under his command.<br \/>\nIn an announcement made Feb. 26 at police headquarters downtown, Faulconer revealed the appointment of Assistant Chief Shelley Zimmerman as the department&#8217;s new leader \u2014 the first hiring of a woman police chief in San Diego&#8217;s history.<br \/>\nZimmerman is longtime veteran of the San Diego Police Department.<br \/>\nThe City Council will still need to lend its endorsement to Faulconer&#8217;s selection of Zimmerman, but the appointment is expected to meet no resistance. Faulconer&#8217;s choice drew immediate praise from District 6 City Councilwoman Lorie Zapf and San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poised to be formally sworn in on Monday, March 3, Mayor-elect Kevin Faulconer moved swiftly to replace San Diego Police Chief Bill Lansdowne, who retired just one day earlier on Feb. 25 amid a bruising string of officer misconduct convictions and fresh allegations of wrongdoing against a handful of other officers under his command. In [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":726,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11559","_seopress_titles_title":"Mayor-elect Faulconer gives nod to Zimmerman to replace resigned Police Chief Lansdowne","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11559,12360,11551],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-301859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beach-bay-press","category-duplicate","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}