Contact: Nancy Lindemeyer
Phone: 373-2105

Police Chief Announces Selection of New Captains

GREENSBORO – This afternoon Police Chief Tim Bellamy announced the promotion of four police lieutenants to the rank of Captain. They are: Jane Allen, Richard Whisenant, Therron Phipps and Janice Rogers. The promotions become effective on Monday, April 23 and assignments will be determined at a later date. 

Jane Allen, 47, joined the Greensboro Police Department in 1991 and has served as a Lieutenant in the Chief of Police’s Office since 2005.  Richard Whisenant, 41, joined the department in 1988 and most recently served in the Investigative Support division of Metropolitan Operations. Therron Phipps, 46, joined the department in 1986 and most recently served in Division of Organizational Development, and Janice Rogers, 49, joined the department in 1982 and most recently served in the Vice/Narcotics Division.

A promotion ceremony will be held on Monday, April 23 at 10 am in the City Council Chamber, Melvin Municipal Office Building, 300 West Washington Street.

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