UWM police department chief on administrative leave

CBS 58

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- There has been a change in leadership at the UW-Milwaukee Police Department. 

Chief David Salazar is on administrative leave, effective April 26. 

UWM Police Captain Brian Switala is now serving as acting police chief. 

A UWM spokesperson added that the university cannot comment on "personnel matters," and also noted that "UWM is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for every campus and community member to live, learn, and work." 

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