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New Albany police chief quits

New Albany Police Chief David Grisham says it’s time to step aside and allow someone else to serve as the city’s top law enforcement officer, WTVA reported.

Grisham, 61, says he feels good about leaving his department in good shape. 

“Well, I’ve been here 32 years. I’ve served eight terms as police chief here in New Albany. It’s been good to me. I ‘ve enjoyed it. The people in New Albany have been good to me. I just felt that it was time to step down and let someone else have an opportunity,” he said.

Grisham has been a law enforcement officer for all of his professional career and was inspired as a high school student. […]