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Article: MCCABE TO BE NAMED AS HEAD OF STATE POLICE
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 15, 1987
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William McCabe, who retired three weeks ago as a State
Police lieutenant colonel, will be named tomorrow by Gov. Dukakis
to head the Massachusetts State Police as Public Safety
commissioner, Beacon Hill sources said yesterday.
McCabe, who had to retire from the State Police at the
mandatory age of 50, replaces Frank J. Trabucco, also a former
trooper, who retired last month after six years as commissioner.
The required retirement age of 50 for State Police officers
does not apply to commissioner.
A 26-year veteran of the State Police and a lifelong
Charlestown resident, McCabe spent his entire law enforcement
career with the agency and is extremely popular with the rank and
file. ...