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Mississippi Insight for Dec. 3, 2023: Wade and O'Hara
SUMMARY: Mississippi Inside features an interview with Jackson's newest police chief, Joseph Wayne, who discusses his plans to recruit and retain police officers, improve cooperation with other law enforcement agencies, and combat violent crime. Wayne has been in law enforcement since 1995 and mentions that Jackson has become a hotbed for crime. He discusses his strategies for rebuilding the ranks of the Jackson Police Department and partnering with other law enforcement agencies. Wayne discusses the challenges of proactive policing, his commitment to addressing neighborhood disorder and illegal dumping, and his response to criticism regarding the identification of a person buried in a pauper's grave without notifying the family.
Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade joins 12 News' Byron Brown for a frank discussion on city violence, filling the ranks of JPD, and much more. And BBB's John O'Hara explains how holiday scams have evolved in today's threat environment. Produced by Tom Wright.
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