Jena PD officer retires

After 18 years of dedicated service, Officer Mickey Lofton is retiring from the Jena Police Department, leaving behind a legacy of commitment, integrity, and excellence in law enforcement.

Throughout his career, Officer Lofton worked tirelessly to protect and serve the Jena community, earning the respect of colleagues and residents alike. His dedication to public safety, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to duty have made a lasting impact on the department and the town as a whole.

“We are incredibly grateful for Officer Lofton’s years of service and the contributions he has made to the Jena Police Department and our community,” a department spokesperson shared. “His presence will be greatly missed, but his legacy of hard work and dedication will not be forgotten.”

As Officer Lofton embarks on this new chapter, the department and community extend their heartfelt gratitude and best wishes for a well-deserved, happy retirement. Residents are encouraged to join in celebrating his career and offering their congratulations.

If you see Officer Lofton this week, be sure to thank him for his service and wish him well in his retirement.