Retiring Saratoga Springs police assistant chief honored in walkout ceremony

A walkout ceremony was held on Friday for Saratoga Springs Assistant Chief Robert Jillson, who is retiring after 33 years in law enforcement.

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Colleagues and friends lined the street behind the police station.

Jillson was also the department’s longtime spokesman and leader of the investigations unit.

Jillson is a graduate of the FBI National Academy. He started as a patrol officer in 1998 and was promoted to sergeant in 2006.