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Milton’s first female police chief reflects on a year of change

March 23, 2026 | Collin Bestor

Nearly one year into leading the Milton Police Department, Chief Jennifer Frank says the agency has moved quickly by filling vacancies, boosting training, expanding community programs and beginning to address resource gaps that predated her arrival.

Milton Police Chief Jennifer Frank, seen here at a Stuff the Bus event in 2025, is approaching her one-year anniversary as Northwest Florida’s first female police chief.

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