Ty Duby named next Baker City Chief of Police

By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

BAKER CITY – (Release by the Baker City Police Department) With the impending retirement of current Interim Police Administrator Ray Duman, Baker City Manager Jon Cannon has selected Baker City Police Department Lieutenant Ty Duby to become the next Chief of Police for BCPD, effective July 1, 2021. With this selection, it will allow BCPD to maintain continuity and provide advancement opportunities for other department members.

Lieutenant Duby has over twenty-five years of experience with the Oregon State Police and one and half years as the current Lieutenant with BCPD. Lieutenant Duby has considerable experience in patrol, criminal and drug investigations and is well respected by the Baker City community.

Lieutenant Duby grew up in the Unity area and received an AA degree from Blue Mountain Community College. Duby has received his basic, intermediate, advanced and supervisory certificates from the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) and is an avid outdoor recreationist.