with additional responsibility for the Fire Department. The latter position will be eliminated if Buntyn is fired, Councilman Robert Wagner said. Cmdr. William Reese, a veteran of more than 20 years in the department, has been serving as acting police chief since Buntyn went on leave.
noun Synonyms Chief, Chieftain, Commander, Leader, Head, Chief, literally the head, is applied to one who occupies the highest rank in military or civil matters: as, an Indian chief; a military chief; the chief of a department in the civil service; a party chief. Chief Definition & Meani...