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Bridgeport mayor appoints former police chief as advisor

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim says he is bringing back his former police chief to be a part of his staff. Ganim says Wilbur Chapman will be a special advisor on public safety. Chapman served as chief

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Dec 15, 2015, 7:17 PM

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