PENSACOLA, Fla. — Pensacola’s mayor has named the new police chief.
Mayor D.C. Reeves selected Eric Winstrom to lead the department. He is the current chief in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
“Choosing the right person to lead our police department is perhaps the most important decision I will make as your mayor,” Reeves said. “My focus was on finding the person who is the right fit for our community with the ability to lead PPD into the future. After much consideration and feedback from the community throughout this selection process, I look forward to working with Chief Winstrom to help write PPD’s next chapter.”…