Drew did a fantastic job of turning around and improving the Port Edwards Police Department in the five years he was chief, Abbott said. Abbott wants to continue moving the department forward.

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Drew did a fantastic job of turning around and improving the Port Edwards Police Department in the five years he was chief, Abbott said. Abbott wants to continue moving the department forward.

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