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Jeffrey Young is the new police chief for the city of Mill Creek.

The role in Mill Creek has gone through several changes. Robert Phillips has operated as acting police chief since May. Phillips stepped in after Scott Eastman, who was appointed to serve while Greg Elwin was under investigation and on leave. Elwin and the city parted ways in May.

City Manager Michael Ciaravino told the council this week that after an extensive national search that Young “rose to the top but clearly and decisively to be the next police chief for the city of Mill Creek.”

Ciaravino described Young as dyna...