San Antonio Police Chief Transition | San Antonio News

San Antonio’s police leadership is changing hands as longtime Chief William McManus steps down to join Silver Ventures, paving the way for Assistant Chief Jesus Salame Junior to take the helm as acting chief. Promoted just last November, Salame brings decades of experience and deep ties to the department, earning praise from both McManus and City Manager Erik Walsh. The search for a permanent chief is already underway, with applications due by July 15 and a final appointment expected by September — subject to approval by the Mayor and City Council. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6f5ea00a99d70970