by Mike Knaak
editor@thenewsleaders.com
Mayor Rick Schutlz swore in new St. Joseph Police Chief Dwight Pfannenstein at the July 2 City Council meeting
Pfannenstein replaces Joel Klein who resigned May 31 in the midst of an investigation of a complaint against him.
Pfannenstein, who had been serving as acting chief, was offered the job June 18.
He joined the police department in 2001 and was promoted to sergeant in 2007.

New St. Joseph Police Chief Dwight Dwight Pfannenstein takes the oath of office from Mayor Rick Schultz at the July 2 City Council Meeting.