Mayor Turner names Troy Finner Houston’s new chief of police

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HOUSTON — Troy Finner has been named the next chief of police for the Houston Police Department.

The executive assistant chief is a 31-year veteran of the department.

Former Chief Art Acevedo earlier this week confirmed he was leaving to head up Miami’s police force.

Acevedo reflected on his time in Houston, saying if anything it can happen, it happens in the city of Houston from the Super…