(Aliquippa, Pa.) Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano
Yesterday April 30, 2020 was new acting Aliquippa Police Chief John Lane’s first day on the job. Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano stopped by the Aliquppa Police Department to talk with Lane yesterday: John Lane was born and raised in Aliquippa graduated from Aliquippa High School in 1989, and reminisced about the former high school and hospital both being gone. He said he, served 7 years in the U.S. Army. Upon returning from the Army He attended the Community College of Beaver County’s Police Academy. . He was hired by the city in 2003, then was laid off.after 1 year. He worked as a police officer at Carlow University and in Freedom. Hew was rehired by the city in 2009 and is in his twelfth year He has been serving as one of the department’s sergeants , and was named Acting Police Chief by council at last night’s work session. He worked very closely with Chief Robert Sealock.who passed away 3 weeks ago
Below are Pictures of Chief Lane on his first day!!