(GRANTS PASS, OR) – The Grants Pass Police Department is proud to announce the addition of Officer Jacob Payne to our team. With an impressive background and extensive experience, Officer Payne is poised to make significant contributions to our community and department.
Officer Jacob Payne joins us with over eight years of dedicated service as a Washington State Patrol Trooper. His experience in law enforcement, coupled with his commitment to public safety, makes him a valuable asset to the Grants Pass Police Department.
Officer Payne and his wife have recently relocated to Grants Pass and are eager to become active members of the community. Their move marks the beginning of a new chapter as they embrace the opportunities and challenges of their new surroundings.
When asked about his decision to join the Grants Pass Police Department, Officer Payne expressed his admiration for the agency’s professionalism and community-oriented approach. “I chose Grants Pass PD because of the professionalism and knowing that I am working for an agency that not only strives to make their community safer but brings the community together while providing professional police services,” said Officer Payne.
Chief Warren Hensman expressed enthusiasm about the newest addition to the department, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Officer Payne to our team. His background and dedication to public service align perfectly with our mission to ensure the safety and well-being of the Grants Pass community. We look forward to the positive impact he will undoubtedly have.”
As Officer Payne settles into his new role, the Grants Pass Police Department is confident that his skills, experience, and community-focused mindset will enhance our efforts to create a safer and more united Grants Pass.