SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) - In July, South Burlington chose William Breault as the new Chief of Police. He was formally sworn in on Monday.

Breault worked in law enforcement in Dover, New Hampshire beginning in 1998. City Manager Jessie Baker chose him for the post among 14 applicants. City Councilor Elizabeth Fitzgerald said that he had been impressive throughout the application process.

"We look forward to this new era and are confident Chief Breault will serve with the concerns of all South Burlington residents, visitors, business and faith community members, and all Vermonters, as his North Star," wrote the South Burlington Police Department on social media.

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