Palm Bay Police Chief Nelson Moya retires after 31 years of service
PALM BAY, Fla. - Chief Nelson Moya announced his retirement from the Palm Bay Police Department on Monday.
The department said Chief Moya accepted a new position in New York and will start in March.
According to the city, Chief Moya started his career with the department in 1991.
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The Palm Bay Police Department said Deputy Chief Mario Augello will serve as acting Chief.
Deputy Chief Augello is a veteran of the US Army and joined the police department in 2000.
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