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Fort Mitchell Police Chief Andrew Schierberg announces retirement; city seeking replacement


Fort Mitchell Chief of Police Andrew Schierberg is retiring at the end of 2022 and the City is seeking a new Department Head.

Andrew Schierberg

Schierberg began his law enforcement career in 2003 with the Kenton County Police, where he spent over 13 years moving through the ranks before being named Police Chief of Fort Mitchell in 2016. In addition to those duties, Schierberg was Acting City Administrator in 2020 while Fort Mitchell searched for a permanent Administrator. Schierberg is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law, a member of the 2018 Class Leadership Northern Kentucky, and he served as the president of the Northern Kentucky Police Chiefs Association.

“I appreciate Chief Schierberg’s service and commitment to the City of Fort Mitchell,” said Mayor Jude Hehman. “We wish him all the best in his future endeavors as he enters his retirement from law enforcement.”

Upon retirement, Schierberg intends to grow his law practice in elder law and estate planning.

“I have sincerely appreciated the opportunity to serve the community where I grew up,” said Schierberg. “I want to thank our residents for their constant support. I will retire knowing we have a team of dedicated, community-oriented officers who will continue to serve you every day.”

The City of Fort Mitchell now begins the hiring process for its next Chief of Police. The position is currently open to all qualified applicants and notification can be found on the City’s website at fortmitchell.com.

From City of Fort Mitchell


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