JACKSON – Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Tuesday was his final day serving as chief of the Jackson Police Department, bringing to a close a seven-month stretch in which he held both leadership roles.
In a statement, Jones said,
“Today is my final day serving as Chief of Police for the Jackson Police Department.” He added, “Leading this department during a critical transition period has been an honor, and I am grateful to Mayor John Horhn for his trust, confidence, and support over the past seven months.”
Jones said the experience was especially meaningful in the context of his long law enforcement career…