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Venice Police Chief Andy Leisenring became the 20th chief of the Venice Police Department during a swearing-in ceremony on ...

Andrew Leisenring became the new Venice Police Chief Tuesday morning. Leisenring, 48, became the city’s 20th police chief, succeeding Charles Thorpe, who retired Jan. 3. City Manager Ed Lavallee ...

Leisenring, 48, joined the police department in 2007 and served in various capacities, including as a patrol officer and most recently as a patrol captain.

The crash happened just after 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, in Venice and police are still piecing together what caused 65-year-old Connie Eileen Johnson to drive into the Intracoastal Waterway.

Her car went into the water near the Circus Bridge at around 3:15 p.m. One southbound lane of Business 41 was closed late Saturday as Venice Police officers continued to investigate. The Venice Police ...