Pat Ashmore will be sworn as the new police chief for The Dalles on Monday morning. Ashmore had been the Deputy Superintendent of the Oregon State Police in Salem, and is a native of The Dalles. He spent nearly 30 years with the OSP. Ashmore is taking over for Jay Waterbury, who is retired this summer after 42 years with The Dalles Police Department, including twenty as its Chief. The ceremony will be at 9 a.m. Monday in The Dalles City Hall.