Chief Timothy J. Longo, Sr.
Chief of Police
Charlottesville Police Department

Chief Timothy Longo has served as the Chief of Police in Charlottesville, Virginia since 2001.  Prior to joining the Charlottesville Police Department, Chief Longo served 19 years with the City of Baltimore Police Department, where he rose to the rank of Colonel, serving as Chief of Technical Services. Chief Longo holds a Bachelor of Science from Towson State University, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore, School of Law. He is also a graduate of the Senior Management Institute for Police, P.E. R. F.

Chief Longo lectures across America in the fields of Ethics, Professional Standards, Internal Affairs and a variety of legal topics. He has served as adjunct faculty at Towson University and a guest lecturer at the University of Virginia schools of law and business.

During his career, Chief Longo has been the recipient of the Police Commissioner’s Award of Excellence, and the Webber Seavey Award. He is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the Police Executive Research Forum, the Virginia Chiefs of Police Association, and the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Virginia.

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