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Maura Healey Picks New Superintendent From Outside Massachusetts State Police Ranks Following Karen Read Scandal

Maura Healey Picks New Superintendent From Outside Massachusetts State Police Ranks Following Karen Read Scandal

By Sam Drysdale State House News Service Governor Maura Healey used the new powers afforded to her under law and picked the retired second-in-command of the New Jersey State Police to take over as the next superintendent and colonel of the Massachusetts State Police. Geoffrey Noble, who retired as New Jersey State Police lieutenant colonel in 2022 and has been working as a regional president for a private security firm since, plans to take over command of the Massachusetts State Police in Octo

By Sam Drysdale State House News Service Governor Maura Healey used the new powers afforded to her under law and picked the retired second-in-command of the New Jersey State Police to take over as the next superintendent and colonel of the Massachusetts State Police. Geoffrey Noble, who retired as New Jersey State Police lieutenant colonel in 2022 and has been working as a regional president for a private security firm since, plans to take over command of the Massachusetts State Police in Octo…