Robert McNeilly was a long-serving Pittsburgh Police leader after joining the force in 1977,[2] 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.[3] 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.[1] Before moving to Elizabeth a year later in 2007 he was a lifelong resident of the Brookline neighborhood in Pittsburgh.
Robert McNeilly | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 Pittsburgh[1] |
| Relatives | Catherine (wife) |
| Police career | |
| Department | Pittsburgh Police, Elizabeth Twp. Police |
| Service years | 1977-2006 (Pittsburgh Police Department) 2006-present Elizabeth Police |
| Rank |  - Pittsburgh Police ChiefApril 2, 1996-January 2, 2006 - Elizabeth Twp. Police Chief July 1, 2006-present |
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