May 28, 2024

Bogalusa Mayor Names Selection Committee to Help Choose Police Chief Nominee

In a Facebook post this morning (May 28, 2024), Mayor Tyrin Z. Truong announced that there are five candidates for Police Chief of the Bogalusa Police Department and that he has formed a selection committee comprised of a diverse group of citizens to help choose a nominee. No timeline for the selection was provided. The five candidates were not identified.

The Selection Committee consists of  

  • Willis Yarbrough, Former BPD Assistant Chief 
  • Reverend E.L. Powell, Pastor of New Triumph Missionary Baptist Church 
  • Khlilia Daniels, Director of Youth Violence Prevention Nonprofit 
  • Fate Ferrell, Citizen
  • Dodi Browett, Citizen 
  • Rick Corsetti, Citizen

According to the Bogalusa City Charter, the Police Chief shall be appointed by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the council in accordance with applicable state law. 

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