杰克逊任命Rashall Brackney医生,第一位黑人女性领导其警察部队,等待理事会批准。 Jackson appoints Dr. RaShall Brackney, first Black woman to lead its police force, pending council approval.

Jackson Mayor John Horhn已任命退休的匹兹堡警察指挥官、夏洛茨维尔和乔治华盛顿大学前局长Rashall M. Brackney博士为该市下一任警察局长。 Jackson Mayor John Horhn has appointed Dr. RaShall M. Brackney, a retired Pittsburgh police commander and former chief in Charlottesville and at George Washington University, as the city’s next police chief. 在市议会批准之前,这项任命是在全国搜查之后作出的,并标志着Brackney是在美国领导一个特别行动司的第一位非裔美国妇女。 她带来了30多年的执法经验,以她注重问责制、社区信任和减少犯罪而著称。 The appointment, pending City Council approval, follows a national search and marks Brackney as the first African American woman to lead a special operations division in the U.S. She brings over 30 years of law enforcement experience and is known for her focus on accountability, community trust, and crime reduction. 布赖克尼与杰克逊有家庭联系,将于2月中旬开始与市政府官员和居民会面。 Brackney, who has family ties to Jackson, will begin meeting with city officials and residents in mid-February. 2025年,该市的暴力犯罪下降了13.4%,财产犯罪下降了20.2%。 The city saw a 13.4% drop in violent crime and a 20.2% decrease in property crime in 2025. Hinds县警长Tyree Jones,担任临时警长,将在确认后下台。 Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, who served as interim chief, will step down upon confirmation.