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Meet the first-ever Black woman lieutenant in the Hampton Police Department who started as a clerk

Meet the first-ever Black woman lieutenant in the Hampton Police Department who started as a clerk

Before becoming an officer in 2008, Ashley Jenrette worked as a civilian information clerk for the Hampton Police Department (HPD) for two years starting in 2006. She now holds the distinction of becoming the department’s first Black female lieutenant. During her pinning ceremony, the trailblazer told WTKR, “The first Black female lieutenant was something that…

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