Public reception to honor retiring Police Chief Jeff Leonard January 29

Friday, January 17, 2025 - 10:35am

The Town of Wake Forest is inviting community members to a public reception to honor retiring Police Chief Jeff Leonard on Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 3-7 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St.

A formal program will begin at 6 p.m. featuring brief remarks by Mayor Vivian Jones, Town Manager Kip Padgett, former Police Chiefs Greg Harrington and Joel Keith, and others. Light refreshments will be served.

Leonard is retiring after a 32-year career in public service, the last 15 as Wake Forest Police Chief. His last day will be February 1.

For more information, email Communications & Public Affairs Director Bill Crabtree at [email protected].

 

Wake Forest Renaissance Centre