Politics & Government

Takoma Park Police Chief to Retire

Takoma Park Police Chief Ronald Ricucci will retire July 30.

After 42 years of law enforcement service and five years in Takoma Park, Police Chief Ronald Ricucci will be retiring July 30.

"The last five plus years have been very rewarding for me to be...police chief," Ricucci said. "We were given a set of goals upon my swearing in five years ago, which I believe we have accomplished."

A national executive search is underway to find a replacement, according to a news release.

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Chief Ricucci intends to return to Land O’Lakes, Florida, where he will reside with his wife, Donna.


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