MADISON (WKOW) — Assistant Police Chief John Patterson is being named interim chief of the Madison Police Department.

Current Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes, who has led the department for four years, was announced as the next police chief of Seattle on Dec. 20.

The Madison Police Department announced on Monday John Patterson will be named the new interim police chief. Current Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes recommended Patterson to serve for the position ...

Barnes has recommended Assistant Chief John Patterson to succeed him as the city searches for a permanent replacement, Mike ...

The Madison Police and Fire Commission has named an interim police chief to lead the department when current Chief Shon Barnes steps down in February.