Longtime San Mateo Police Chief Susan Manheimer is stepping down after a 19-year career as top cop.
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There was a big party Friday night in her honor.
Before joining San Mateo's force in 2000, she rose through the ranks of the San Francisco Police Department.
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She has served on numerous local, state and national boards and was the first woman to serve as president of the California Police Chiefs Association.