Jersey City Police Director Tawana Moody was moved to the law department back in January and her prior role will not filled, an official confirmed today.
Moody became police director in 2018, under former Mayor Steven Fulop, with the idea of putting her on the path to head the entire department.
Three years later, her responsibilities expanded as she became both the first civilian and first Black woman to lead the JCPD following the retirement of Chief Michael Kelly came with some fanfare, as HCV first reported, but the role has since been abolished…