HEADLAND: This past Tuesday night in a regular Headland City Council Meeting the Alabama Police Chief Association made presentations.
The meeting opended by Headland Mayor Jody Singleton with Pledge of Allegiance and prayer was followed by presentations from the Alabama Police Chief Association represented by Andalusia Police Chief Paul Hudson.
The presetnations were presented, seperately, to Headland Police Department – Chief Mark Jones and Kinsey Police Department – Chief JIm Mock.
The Alabama Police Chief Association is working towards making Alabama Police Departments accredited and uniform in their operation. Headland and Kinsey Police Departments were the first of 12 Alabama Police Departments accredited. Kinsey Police Department was the smallest of the 12 accredited.
To be accredited requires hands on from the accredidation committee where they come into the police department and evaulate their policy and procedures. How the police department operates and is managed from administrative to in the field.
Headland Mayor Jody Singleton and the entire City Council congratulated both departments for the achievements and thanked them for what they do. Mayor Jody SIngleton also thanked Kinsey Police Department for their working relationships with Headland with the two towns joining each other.
Kinsey Mayor Jason Reneau was on hand for the presentation.
