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id: 8df6ea3c17
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 12:21 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 14:30 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Cary police chief Terry Sult to retire in January 2027

Cary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire in January 2027 after more than 50 years in law enforcement.

Section: [Public Safety](/raleigh/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Terry Sult](/raleigh/wiki/terry-sult.md), [Cary Police Department](/raleigh/wiki/cary-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS 17 WNCN](https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/cary-police-chief-to-retire-in-2027-after-more-than-50-years-of-service/), 2026-11-06 12:21 EST: Cary police chief to retire in 2027 after more than 50 years of service
- [ABC11 WTVD](https://abc11.com/post/cary-police-chief-terry-sult-retire-50-year-law-enforcement-career/20022616/), 2026-11-07 14:30 EST: Cary police chief retiring after more than 50 years in law enforcement

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