City welcomes Blanton as new Clifton Chief of Police

  • From left, Clifton City Administrator David McDowell congratulates new Clifton Police Chief Chris Blanton on behalf of the city. Ashley Barner | The Clifton Record
    From left, Clifton City Administrator David McDowell congratulates new Clifton Police Chief Chris Blanton on behalf of the city. Ashley Barner | The Clifton Record
Clifton Police Officer Chris Blanton was sworn in as Clifton’s new chief of police Friday, Jan. 21, after Clifton City Council unanimously voted to hire Blanton after coming out of executive session during a rescheduled city council meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 19. “The City of Clifton is happy to have Police Chief Chris Blanton onboard,” City Administrator David McDowell said. “Chris will be a…

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