Sizemore named chief of Cape Coral Police Department

Chief Anthony Sizemore. Credit: Cape Coral Police Department.

Anthony Sizemore was announced as the new chief of police at Cape Coral Police Department Wednesday.

Sizemore had been acting as the interim police chief after former Chief Dave Newlan retired from the force.

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