Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney, left, is introduced by Mayor John Horhn during a Pearl River Flood Risk Management Project press conference on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Pearl. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today
The city’s budget is tight, and Police Chief RaShall Brackney is looking for ways to pay for crime-fighting efforts.
Jackson police could get a new ballistics unit, a small SWAT vehicle and 11 guns if the department is approved for state and federal grants.
