Selma's new police chief, Greg Garner, was a captain on the Fresno Police Department.
Garner's hiring was announced Tuesday and he's expected start July 1st.
Chief Garner said, "My intention to work with the community here as I did there. What a great city Selma is to come to at this particular time in my career. And I can't tell you how happy I am for this opportunity."
Myron Dyck has been serving as the interim police chief since Thomas Whiteside retired in 2009.