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• Miller did not immediately respond to an Associated Press request for comment on Wednesday.
• Assistant Police Chief Dave Erickson is filling in as chief until an investigation is complete.
• Miller has been with the police department since 1985 and has been chief for the past four years, overseeing more than 40 employees.
• The city last May suspended Fire Chief Darrell Hartmann for two weeks without pay, also for unspecified "personnel reasons."
• "These issues do come up occasionally and they need to be addressed, "Weldon said.

10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. GEORGE STRAIT WINS COUNTRY MUSIC'S HIGHEST HONOR
• The singer is named CMA entertainer of the year, while Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert and Taylor Swift take other top awards.

• 2. TESTS BACK CLAIM THAT ARAFAT WAS POISONED
• Swiss scientists say they've found evidence that the Palestinian leader was killed with a radioactive substance.

• 3. HOW CHILD SEATS FARED IN CRASH TESTS
• More than half of boosters that went on sale this year earn a top rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

• 4. THOUSANDS EVACUATED AHEAD OF TYPHOON
• Philippine villagers are forced to leave an area devastated by a recent earthquake as a powerful storm approaches.

• 5. MUSHARRAF FREED FROM HOUSE ARREST
• Prison officials are withdrawn from the former Pakistani president's home, where he had been held since April.

• 6. WHY ARIZONA MAN KILLED HIS GRANDMOTHER

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