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Rhode Island House of Representatives congratulates Colonel Michael Lima on his appointment as the 15th Police Chief of Warwick

Colonel Lima served 5 years as a police officer in Somersworth, New Hampshire before joining Warwick Police Department, where he has served for 21 years

Lima holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of New Hampshire

Chief Lima has stated priorities of increasing community engagement, building stronger relationships with the public, and improving officer health and wellness programs including mental health services

Secretary of State directed to transmit a certified copy of the resolution to Chief Lima