Feb. 20, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced Brian Redd as her recommendation for the City’s next police chief for the Salt Lake City Police Department. Salt Lake City requires decisive public safety leadership that shapes much more than the Salt Lake City […]
Chief Mike Brown to step down as Salt Lake City Chief of Police
Feb. 12, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui After 33 years of service to the Salt Lake City Police Department, Chief Mike Brown will step down on February 28, 2025, and intends to retire. Mayor Mendenhall is grateful for Chief Brown’s work over the course of her administration but has […]
Mayor Mendenhall launches webpage tracking Public Safety Plan actions
Feb. 10, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall launched a new website to track the progress of the City’s Public Safety Plan. This action follows up on the Plan’s promise that the City will hold itself accountable for changes in its control. “It’s not enough to […]
Salt Lake City provides first update on Public Safety Plan progress
Feb. 3, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui On January 16, 2025, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall released a strategic Public Safety Plan, which outlined 27 city-based action items and 23 recommendations for state, county, and other partners, all aimed at crime reduction and addressing gaps across criminal justice and […]
Salt Lake City Updates Body Worn Camera Release Policy
Salt Lake City announced a procedural change Monday in how footage from Officer Involved Critical Incidents (OICI) are released to the public. Moving forward, all police body-worn camera footage of an OICI, from the moment cameras are activated up to the point of medical aid being administered, will be released within 10 business days of the incident, […]
Mayor Mendenhall, Salt Lake City Council Announce Salt Lake City Commission on Racial Equity in Policing
Para leer el comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aquí. SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall, the Salt Lake City Council, and members of the community today announced the Commission on Racial Equity in Policing, a new advising body convened to make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on Salt Lake […]