Relatives Catherine (wife) Name Robert McNeilly | Role Police officer | |
Born 1951 Pittsburgh Rank - Pittsburgh Police ChiefApril 2, 1996-January 2, 2006 - Elizabeth Twp. Police ChiefJuly 1, 2006-present |
Robert McNeilly was a long-serving Pittsburgh Police leader after joining the force in 1977, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from April 2, 1996 to January 2, 2006. He led the department through a U.S. Department of Justice consent decree in the mid-1990s. He was also active as a United States Coast Guard Reserves Chief Petty Officer from 1987 to 2011. McNeilly is also a United States Marine Corps veteran. Since retiring from the Pittsburgh Police he has served as chief in the suburban Elizabeth department, being sworn in on July 1, 2006. Before moving to Elizabeth a year later in 2007 he was a lifelong resident of the Brookline neighborhood in Pittsburgh.
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