RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Reno’s Police Chief didn’t mince words when it came to the arrest of a former Deputy Chief with the department.

“I can’t change it,” she says. “I did not make the choices that he made that day. He made those choices that day. And I am not going to protect somebody who makes choices like that. I’m not going to protect somebody that is a predator and is victimizing people in our community.”

Chief Nance is talking about former RPD Deputy Chief Tom Robinson.

Robinson was arrested last Wednesday in a sting conducted by the regional Human Exploitation and Trafficking Team-- otherwise known as HEAT.

In the arrest report and probable cause, Robinson responded on-line to a prostitution website. The website was fake and set up by HEAT.

According to the PC Robinson asked for t

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