David Beam Sworn In as Marietta’s Chief of Police

The Marietta Police Department is pleased to announce that David Beam was sworn in as the new Chief of Police this week. Chief Beam, who has served the community and its officers for 38 years, brings extensive experience and leadership to the department.

“It is my distinct honor to have been appointed as Chief of Police of the Marietta Police Department,” said Chief Beam. “I want to thank the City Manager, Mayor, and City Council for having confidence in me to lead the department. I look forward to working together with the dedicated officers and staff of the Marietta Police Department to continue the department’s long heritage of providing the ultimate in protection and service to the Marietta community. The City of Marietta is served by a diverse, well-trained, intelligent, brave, dedicated, and loyal group of police officers and staff. They are true professionals and carry a servant’s heart. We will continue to work as a cohesive team to keep Marietta as the safest all-around city to live, learn, work and play.”

Chief Beam’s appointment marks a significant milestone for the Marietta Police Department, which remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of the community.