Nannette Hegerty

Nannette Hegerty was Chief of the Milwaukee Police Department.

Nannette Hegerty
Chief of the Milwaukee Police Department
In office
2003–2007

Early career

Hegerty first joined the police department in 1976. She later became the first female lieutenant and the first female captain in the department's history.[1] In 1994, Hegerty was appointed U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, again becoming the first woman to hold the position. She returned to the Milwaukee Police Department in 2002.

Chief

Hegerty became the first female Chief of the Milwaukee Police Department in 2003.[2] She remained in the position until 2007.

References
  1. "Hegerty to retire". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2016-06-21.
  2. Maralyn A. Wellauer Lenius (2008). Milwaukee Police Department. Arcadia Publisher. pp. 125–126.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.