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Montgomery mayor names interim police chief permanent, highlights crime trends and fire-safety warnings
Summary
The mayor announced the appointment of interim Police Chief Jim Gray Boyse to permanent chief, promoted Jeremy Reed to chief of staff, reviewed 2024 crime trends and urged residents to follow winter fire-safety steps ahead of downtown events.
Mayor (name not specified), Mayor of Montgomery City, said on Jan. 7 that interim Police Chief Jim Gray Boyse has been named the city’s permanent police chief and that Jeremy Reed has been promoted to chief of staff.
The mayor opened a public safety update by saying homicides in 2024 fell nearly 20%, a decline the administration credits to collaborative work by law enforcement and community partners. He also said nonfatal shootings improved but said property crime rose…
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