NYPD Assistant Chief Juanita Holmes named new chief of collaborative policing

A 33-year NYPD veteran is continuing to blaze trails as she takes over as the new chief of collaborative policing.

Assistant Chief Juanita Holmes, who used to be in charge of the School Safety Division, is now tasked with fostering partnerships with people, government agencies, and community-based organizations. She is one of the highest ranked African-American women in the department.