White selected as BGPD next chief of police

White selected as BGPD next chief of police

The City of Bowling Green has selected Justin White, the current deputy police chief, as the Bowling Green Police Division’s 14th police chief. White will succeed current police Chief Tony Hetrick, who has announced his retirement from the force in May 2025. “I am pleased to appoint Justin White as Bowling Green’s next police chief,” stated Mayor Aspacher. “Deputy Chief White has prepared exceptionally well for this role and will continue the wo…

223 Commissioners and officials received their appointment certificates at the graduation ceremony of the Police College - more than ever before.

Bowling Green Police Academy graduates Academy Class 8 - WNKY News 40 Television

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Friday, March 28 will be a day that the newest recruit officers at Bowling Green Police Department will remember for the rest of their lives after committing themselves to a career of public service and safety. BGPD added six more officers to their ranks, who are all from different walks of life, between them are nine college degrees, three veterans and a teacher who are out to make a difference. The ceremony full of family …

City police ‘change the guard’

Pictured left to right are: Front row - Officer Jim Copp, former Chief Will Caudill, Chief Brent Alderman, City Manager Craig Hughes and Officer Bruce Higginbotham. Second row - Officer Johnathon May,... Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot Password The post City police ‘change the guard’ first appeared on Early…

City of Bowling Green selects next Chief of Police

The City of Bowling Green has selected Deputy Chief Justin White as the next Chief of Police for Bowling Green’s Police Division.  According to a press release from the City of Bowling Green, White’s selection followed the announcement of current Police Chief Tony Hetrick’s retirement. White will assume his new role on May 5, 2025.  White began working for the police division in 2001 and since then has served as a patrol sergeant, detective and …

Justin White selected as Bowling Green’s new police chief – BG Independent News

The City of Bowling Green has selected Justin White, the current deputy police chief, as the 14th chief of the Bowling Green Police Division. White will succeed current Police Chief Tony Hetrick who has announced his retirement from the force in May 2025. White started his career at the Police Division in 2001. Prior to his promotion to deputy chief in 2015, he served as a patrol sergeant for three years, detective for five years, and patrol offi