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While Davis will be in charge of the citywide force, it’s the District D-4 commander, Captain William Evans, not the commissioner, who has been the public face of the department’s tailgating policies, which have become more strict in recent years.
There will be a new cop on the block the next time that The Game returns to Harvard in 2008. Edward F. Davis will assume the post of commissioner of the Boston Police starting Dec. 1, the department announced Monday.
Davis, who will be replacing Kathleen M. O’Toole—who resigned in June to assume the position of chief of Ireland’s national police force—has served as superintendent of police in Lowell, Mass. for the past 12 years.
“Ed Davis is a good pick,” said Jerry P. McDermott, the Boston city councilman who represents Allston and Brighton.
“Ed Davis is a man with stellar public safety credentials and is highly respected by many in the law enforcement community, both in Massachusetts and nationally,” Menino said. Under Davis’ command, the Lowell Police Department received a “Police as...