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Utah Senate leaders won't "point any fingers," but think it's probably best that SLC's police chief is stepping down.
Utah Senate President Stuart Adams doesn't know Mike Brown. He hasn't "followed his tenure" as Salt Lake City's chief of police. But the Layton Republican has spoken with members of the downtown business community, he said Thursday, and quite a few of them—"probably a majority"—are concerned about conditions in the city.
Salt Lake City Police Chief Mike Brown announced his resignation on Wednesday. CAPITOL HILL—Utah Senate President Stuart Adams doesn't know Mike Brown. He hasn't "followed his tenure" as Salt Lake City's chief of police. But the Layton Republican has spoken with members of the downtown business community, he said Thursday, and quite a few of them—"probably a majority"—are concerned about conditions in the city.
"He's had a good run. But I do believe that, probably, some fresh legs are, always, not bad," Adams said of Brown, who announced his resignation on Wednesday.
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