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Jackson swears in Mary Nelson as its first female police chief; council recognizes multiple promotions
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Mary Nelson was sworn in as Jackson Township's first female police chief at the Feb. 10 council meeting; the council also recognized promotions across the police department and introduced steps to modernize equipment and communications.
Mary Nelson was sworn in as Jackson Township's provisional chief of police on Feb. 10, becoming the first woman to hold the post in the township's history. Mayor Keun administered the oath at a packed council meeting and presented the office as a historic step for the Jackson Police Department.
"It is my privilege to present over the swearing in of Mary Nelson, the first female police chief in history of Jackson Township," Mayor Keun said, praising Nelson's "promise, professionalism…
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