Eddie Compass

Eddie Compass
Edwin P. Compass, III is a former Chief of Police of the New Orleans Police Department...
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Every man in a leadership position knows when it's time to hand over reins to someone else. I'll be retiring as superintendent of police and will be going on in another direction God has for me.
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At this time in the next 30 to 45 days, on a transition period, I will be retiring as the superintendent of police and I will be going on in another direction God has for me.
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I'll be going on in another direction God has for me.
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We're very fortunate to have someone of his experience and ability here, ... He's a good man and very much has control of the Army. He and I have worked together very, very well.
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These citizens will have to be removed for their own good,
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I served this department for 26 years and have taken it through some of the toughest times of its history. Every man in a leadership position must know when it's time to hand over the reins.
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Every man in a leadership position must know when it's time to hand over the reins,
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who made the ultimate sacrifice for this city.
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We have our logistics in order and the patrols are going very well.
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We continue to get better day by day,
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I'm still standing. I'm the ultimate warrior, ... I'm going to be the last person to leave the battlefield.
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We have thousands of people who want to voluntarily evacuate at this time, ... Once they are all out, then we'll concentrate our forces on mandatory evacuation.
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thousands of people, who want to voluntarily evacuate at this time.
Get me in there, brother, even if it's as an extra.