{"id":20428,"date":"2013-04-04T13:47:37","date_gmt":"2013-04-04T17:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20428"},"modified":"2013-04-04T13:47:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-04T17:47:37","slug":"sanford-gets-new-police-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=20428","title":{"rendered":"Sanford Gets New  Police Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SANFORD, FL &#8211; A new era for the Sanford Police Department began Monday as <strong>Cecil Smith <\/strong>was sworn in as police chief.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smith<\/strong> replaces former <strong>Chief Bill Lee<\/strong>, who was let go last spring following the <strong>Trayvon Martin<\/strong> shooting investigation.\u00a0<strong>Smith<\/strong> said he understands the job he accepted comes with enormous responsibility. He won\u2019t just command Sanford\u2019s police force, he is be expected to improve the overall relationship between police and the people they\u2019re sworn to protect.<\/p>\n<p>The new chief plans to build community and bring the people of Sanford together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SANFORD, FL &#8211; A new era for the Sanford Police Department began Monday as Cecil Smith was sworn in as police chief. Smith replaces former Chief Bill Lee, who was let go last spring following the Trayvon Martin shooting investigation.\u00a0Smith said he understands the job he accepted comes with enormous responsibility. He won\u2019t just command [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}