Mississippi Investigators and Capitol Police Get New Leaders

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has a brand new director, and the state Capitol Police have a brand new chief and assistant chief.

Gov. Tate Reeves and Division of Public Security Commissioner Sean Tindell on Wednesday introduced the hiring of the brand new staff within the division.

Charles Haynes will lead MBI. In line with a information launch from the governor’s workplace, Haynes has labored on the Division of Public Security greater than a decade. He additionally has served greater than 15 years as a Mississippi Freeway Patrol trooper and beforehand was an officer with the Brandon Police Division. He holds a grasp’s diploma in management from Belhaven College and is a graduate of the FBI Nationwide Academy at Quantico.

Capitol Cops patrol state workplace buildings and different components of the capital metropolis of Jackson.

Bo Luckey has been employed as chief of Capitol Police. He has spent the final decade as a senior prison investigator within the Mississippi Legal professional Common’s workplace. He has additionally served within the Brandon Police Division, Rankin County Sheriff’s Division, U.S. Division of Homeland Safety and the Drug Enforcement Administration. He has a legislation diploma from Mississippi School.

Joshua Shipp is the brand new assistant chief of Capitol Police. He served as a patrol shift lieutenant within the Oxford Police Division. Shipp beforehand labored for the U.S. Secret Service in Washington, offering safety for the White Home Advanced and vice chairman’s residence. He holds a grasp’s diploma in prison justice from the College of Mississippi.

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