Roughly one month after the Tempe Police Department was accepted into the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program - the city's first female Police Chief has resigned. Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching tells KTAR News he had several conversations with Sylvia Moir regarding social and racial justice components involved in policing today and believes new leadership is needed in the city.

<p>Roughly one month after the Tempe Police Department was accepted into the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program - the city's first female Police Chief has resigned. Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching tells KTAR News he had several conversations with Sylvia Moir regarding social and racial justice components involved in policing today and believes new leadership is needed in the city.</p>

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Tempe Police Chief Sylvia Moir submits her resignation

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