Police, Salt Lake City and Erin Mendenhall

After forcing out current chief, Mendenhall names her pick to lead SLC Police Department
Mendenhall announced Thursday that she is recommending Brian Redd, head of the state Department of Corrections, to take over the Salt Lake City Police Department. Redd has served in his current role since mid-2023, overseeing the state’s two prisons and other correctional centers.
Mendenhall to announce pick for new Salt Lake City police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall is set to announce her recommendation for the city's new police chief, one week after Mike Brown made a surprise announcement to step down.
‘This was my decision’: Salt Lake City mayor says she asked police chief to retire
"This was my decision," Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall told reporters Friday after attending a hearing on a bill that would ask cities similar to Salt Lake City's size to partner with state police on issues or risk losing out on state funds.
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall recommends new SLCPD police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said she is ready to share her recommendation and vision for the next chief of the Salt Lake City Police Department.
Salt Lake City mayor names state corrections head as her choice for city's police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall named Brian Redd as her choice to replace Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown, whose sudden retirement goes into effect next week.
Mendenhall nominates Brian Redd to fill vacant role of Salt Lake City police chief
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Salt Lake City mayor announces her pick for police chief
About a week after firing long-time Salt Lake City police chief Mike Brown, Mayor Erin Mendenhall on Thursday announced Brian Redd, the executive director of the Utah Department of Corrections, as her pick to replace him.
Mayor recommends director of Utah Dept. of Corrections as new Salt Lake police chief
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has made her choice on who she believes should fill the position left open by the outgoing chief of police.
Salt Lake City mayor names corrections head as her choice for city's police chief
It didn’t take long for Salt Lake City’s mayor to name a new police chief. Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall on Thursday ...
Former Moab police chief named by governor as new director of Utah Dept. of Corrections
Utah’s governor has appointed a new executive director of the Utah Department of Corrections after the former head was ...
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Cox appoints former Moab police chief as head of Utah Dept. of Corrections
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has appointed former Moab police chief Jared Garcia as the new executive director of the Utah Dept. of Corrections (UDC), according to a press release from the ...
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Child found safe after AMBER Alert, mother and three others arrested
According to a Salt Lake City Police Department news release, Holly Angelina Smith lost her custodial rights of her ...