The City of Amarillo announced Wednesday, April 15 that Amarillo Police Department Assistant Chief Jimmy Johnson, who recently served as interim police chief, is retiring after nearly four decades of service.
Johnson has served the Amarillo Police Department since 1988, when he started as a jailer, and he has since risen through every rank of the department to assistant chief and interim chief.
Thirty-eight years later, Johnson is retiring as one of the most experienced and respected law enforcement leaders in the Texas Panhandle…