The Resume

(August 4, 1953-November 25, 2021)
Lived in Portland, Oregon
Police Chief of Portland, Oregon (1993-99)
15th Police Chief of Montgomery County, Maryland
Heads task force against D.C. Sniper (October 2002)

Why he might be annoying:

He shares a last name with Bulwinkle.
He looks confused.
He does not have a great command of the English language.
When protesters marched on his house in Portland, he called for police protection which led to him being criticize for use of excessive force.
He had to apologize for making racial slurs against whites (1997).

Why he might not be annoying:

He graduated University of North Carolina with a degree in U.S. history.
He graduated Portland State University with a doctorate in Criminology.
He is extremely cautious about giving clues in his press conferences about the D.C. sniper.
While Portland Oregon police chief, he purchased his home in one of the city's worst neighborhoods.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 11th Annual Junior Cotillions' Ten Best Mannered People [2002] (Ranked: 5)
• Amateur Wrestlers
• Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People [2002]
• Black Men Loved by Whites
• Ebony Magazine's 58 Most Intriguing Blacks [2003]
• I Attended University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
• I Died in 2021 (Ranked: 68)
• People Magazine's 25 Most Intriguing People [2002]
• Police Officers
• Profiles 6001-6250 (Ranked: 6017)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 16 Votes: 6.25% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 287 Votes: 42.16% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 14 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 59 Votes: 44.07% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 30 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 28 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 91 Votes: 52.75% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 259 Votes: 70.66% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 229 Votes: 51.53% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 288 Votes: 51.04% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 666 Votes: 52.70% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1680 Votes: 67.92% Annoying