Roland Castro Sworn In as Woodstock Police Chief
City holds reception and formal ceremony to welcome new law enforcement leader.
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<p><em>Woodstock Community News| Woodstock, GA</em></p><p>The City of Woodstock officially installed Roland Castro as the new Police Chief during a formal swearing-in ceremony and reception on December 16, 2025. The event marked the official transition of leadership for the department responsible for public safety in the city.</p><p>Castro took the oath of office inside the City Council Chambers, standing before the city seal. During the proceedings, he raised his right hand to be sworn in while a family member assisted by holding the Bible. The ceremony was accompanied by a welcome reception, offering an opportunity for the community and city officials to greet the incoming chief.</p>
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