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Roanoke Police Chief Chris Perkins is starting his third year as the city’s top law enforcement officer; his two-year anniversary came over the weekend. One his main goals remains bringing more diversity to the force, and the chief believes he has found a successful way to accomplish that with just one change in hiring practice. The story from WFIR’s Evan Jones.