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Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved Scott Schubert as police chief.

Mayor Bill Peduto appointed Schubert, 50, of Brookline acting chief in November after former Chief Cameron McLay announced his resignation.

Schubert, a 24-year veteran of the force, has served as an assistant chief, commander of Zone 6, lieutenant in the chief's office, acting commander of Zone 4, lieutenant in Major Crimes, lieutenant in Zone 6 and sergeant in the Mobile Crime Unit. His salary is $112,457.

Bob Bauder is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at bbauder@tribweb.com.

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