Salt Lake City mayor names corrections head

Mayor recommends director of Utah Dept. of Corrections as new Salt Lake police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has made her choice on who she believes should fill the position left open by the outgoing chief of police.
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall recommends new SLCPD police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said she is ready to share her recommendation and vision for the next chief of the Salt Lake City Police Department.
After forcing out current chief, Mendenhall names her pick to lead SLC Police Department
Mendenhall announced Thursday that she is recommending Brian Redd, head of the state Department of Corrections, to take over the Salt Lake City Police Department. Redd has served in his current role since mid-2023, overseeing the state’s two prisons and other correctional centers.
Mendenhall to announce pick for new Salt Lake City police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall is set to announce her recommendation for the city's new police chief, one week after Mike Brown made a surprise announcement to step down.
Salt Lake City mayor names corrections head as her choice for city's police chief
It didn’t take long for Salt Lake City’s mayor to name a new police chief. Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall on Thursday named Brian Redd, executive director of the Utah Department of Corrections,
Chief Mike Brown to step down from Salt Lake City Police Department
Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown announced he will be stepping down as Chief of Police - a position he has held since 2015.
Salt Lake City police chief Mike Brown announces retirement
After nearly 10 years leading the Salt Lake City Police Department, Chief Mike Brown has announced his retirement, effective at the end of the month.
‘This was my decision’: Salt Lake City mayor says she asked police chief to retire
"This was my decision," Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall told reporters Friday after attending a hearing on a bill that would ask cities similar to Salt Lake City's size to partner with state police on issues or risk losing out on state funds.
Lawmakers vote against mayor, for state to intervene in policing Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall called a plan for a state "rapid response team" to intervene in policing in the city – and losing some state money if the c
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Child found safe after AMBER Alert, mother and three others arrested
According to a Salt Lake City Police Department news release, Holly Angelina Smith lost her custodial rights of her ...
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House advances bill to push Salt Lake into policing agreement with state
The Utah House of Representatives on Friday moved ahead with a plan that could require Salt Lake City to partner with state ...
Could Salt Lake City lose funding if it doesn't work with state police on crime?
A proposed bill may require Salt Lake City to collaborate with state police on public safety issues or risk losing various ...