New LMPD Chief
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Louisville's interim police chief has been named permanent chief.
Louisville's interim police chief has been named permanent chief. Paul Humphrey took over as interim chief in June when former Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel was suspended over her handling of a sexual harassment claim within the department. Before the permanent assignment this week, Humphrey was the city's fourth interim chief since Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by Louisville officers in 2020.
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New LMPD Chief
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Louisville's interim police chief has been named permanent chief. Paul Humphrey took over as interim chief in June when former Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel was suspended over her handling of a sexual harassment claim within the department. Before the permanent assignment this week, Humphrey was the city's fourth interim chief since Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by Louisville officers in 2020.
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More change today for the Louisville Metro Police Department.
>> He has earned my trust and he's earned the trust of our community.
And that is why I'm so proud to announce that effective immediately.
I am naming Paul Humphrey as chief of the Louisville Metro Police Department.
>> Mayor Craig Greenberg made the announcement official this morning.
As you just heard, Chief Humphrey began serving as the interim police chief in June following the resignation of former LMPD chief Jaclyn when Burrow.
Well for handling of a sexual harassment complaint.
Humphrey has been with LMPD since 20.
0, 6, was born and raised in Louisville and he says he's the right person to help the department move forward.
>> Improvement has been attempted to chastise meant.
That has never gotten has never gotten me to be better.
Incoming names all day long to tell me how warm Alam all day long.
>> But that's never calls me improve its people, having faith in me and knowing that I can do a good job, an LMPD and the city needs people to have faith in him.
And I've got faith in these officers of LMPD their outstanding.
They're very hard-working and they just need somebody to believe in him.
>> Humphrey is the 6th person to lead LMPD in the last 4 years.
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