The retired Montpelier police chief has a new job as chief of enforcement and safety for the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles.
The appointment of Anthony Facos of Montpelier, was announced Friday by Motor Vehicles Commissioner Wanda Minoli.
“Director Facos has a wealth of law enforcement knowledge and experience with modern policing practices that will truly benefit the DMV and Vermonters,” Minoli said in a statement.
Facos will start Aug. 10, succeeding Col. William “Jake” Elovirta, who is retiring after 33 years with the state, including 22 years at the DMV and five years as enforcement and safety director.
The division is responsible for vehicle inspections, licensing and training management, dealer regulations, investigations, commercial vehicle regulation, and motor carrier safety.
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