Sunset elects new chief of police
SUNSET, La. (KLFY) — The Town of Sunset elected a new Chief of Police earlier today.
The election is between candidates Corey Fairchild and Aquieta “KiKi” Hebert.
Corey Fairchild won by a vote of 60% with Hebert only gaining 40%.
The Oct. 11 election replaced former Sunset Police Chief Luis Padilla who resigned in March after pleading guilty in federal court to a civil rights violation in connection with an incident that occurred in December 2023.
To see the results of the other Oct. 11 elections, click here.
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