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Colonel Oscar Perez on his first year as Providence police chief

Rhode Island Report

English - January 29, 2024 00:30 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
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It’s been about a year since Oscar Perez became the new chief of the Providence Police Department — and the first Latino to hold the position. He joins the Globe's Steph Machado to talk about community policing, crime trends in the city, and what his appointment means to communities of color. Tips and ideas? Email us at [email protected].

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