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Suffolk PD promotes its second ever female chief

Suffolk County Deputy Chief Joann McLaughlin was one of 59 department members whose promotions were recognized Tuesday. McLaughlin is just the second woman in the history of the department to be promoted

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Oct 18, 2016, 10:02 PM

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