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Bastrop pins new police chief

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Vicky Steffanic has her police chief badge pinned on her uniform by husband Matthew Steffanic during the Bastrop City Council meeting April 11. Courtesy photo / City of BastropVicky Steffanic (right) celebrates with her family after being named chief of police during the Bastrop City Council meeting April 11. Also pictured are her husband, Matthew Steffanic; and daughters, Ryan, Kinsey and Olivia Steffanic. Courtesy photo / City of Bastrop

BASTROP — The new police chief represents a milestone for the city.Vicky Steffanic was pinned as Bastrop Police Department's chief of police April 11. She was serving the role in an interim status prior to ceremony at the Bastrop City Council meeting last Tuesday. Steffanic's promotion marks the city's first female police chief.“I'm very honored to be serving the city of Bastrop,” said Steffanic after her husband pinned the chief badge on her.City Manager Sylvia Carrillo recommended Steffanic to fill the spot left by former chief Clint Nagy. She had previously been assistant chief.“She stepped up during a period of ...

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