Edward A. Flynn

Edward Flynn
Chief of the Milwaukee Police Department
In office
January 7, 2008 – February 16, 2018
Preceded byNannette Hegerty
Succeeded byAlfonso Morales
Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
In office
January 2003 – March 2006
GovernorMitt Romney
Preceded byJames Jajuga
Succeeded byRobert C. Haas
Personal details
Born
Edward A. Flynn

1948 (age 75–76)
Brielle, New Jersey, U.S.
SpouseSusan Flynn
Alma materLa Salle University (BA)
John Jay College of Criminal Justice (MA)

Edward A. Flynn (born 1948) is an American law enforcement executive. From 2008 until 2018, Flynn served as chief of the Milwaukee Police Department. Prior to assuming that position, he served as secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security and as police commissioner in Springfield, Massachusetts. Flynn was reappointed twice to the position of Milwaukee police chief before retiring in early 2018.