LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Henderson’s interim police chief, who took over a division in utter chaos after its metropolis supervisor fired the division’s high cop in March, has introduced his retirement in June, the 8 Information Now Investigators have discovered.
Itzhak Henn, 50, ascended to the highest of the state’s second-largest municipal police power from the place of deputy chief final month, and introduced his impending departure Monday, a spokesperson mentioned in an electronic mail inquiring about Henn’s employment standing.
“Deputy Chief Henn is currently serving as the acting chief,” an electronic mail from Henderson’s public info workplace mentioned, in its entirety. “He announced today his plans to retire in June. We are actively recruiting for police chief.”
As of Monday night, Henderson’s official police web site lists Henn as “acting chief of police.” One other web page nonetheless refers to Hollie Chadwick as its chief. However Henderson’s metropolis supervisor, Stephanie Garcia-Vause, fired Chadwick after giving her a resign-or-be-fired ultimatum in February.
Chadwick was Henderson’s ninth police chief in 25 years.
On April 8, Garcia-Vause introduced town started its hiring course of with the objective of using a brand new police chief by summer time.
