The Jackson Police Department convened its first Real-Time Command Meeting of 2026 on Monday, officials confirmed.
The meeting focused on reviewing ongoing operations and coordinating strategies for the year ahead. Department leaders emphasized the importance of real-time communication in improving public safety.
Details about specific agenda items were not disclosed. The department plans to hold regular meetings throughout the year to enhance response efforts.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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