Congratulations to Captain Myesha S. Massey for her promotion to Deputy Commissioner, as the first Deputy Commissioner for Community Partnerships and on her successful command as the first female Commander of the 35th Police District. WHEREAS, Captain Massey is an inspiration and a proud Philadelphian. She was born in the Northwest and raised in the North Philadelphia section of the City, and she graduated from Simon Gratz High School in 1996; and WHEREAS, She answered the call of duty and graduated from the Philadelphia Police Academy in 1998. Her devotion to serving her city continued as she embarked on her tour in the 26th Police District as a patrol officer; and WHEREAS, Captain Massey draws inspiration from her family. She proudly shares her call to public service with her husband, Dave Massey, and is a mother to two children, Davier and Dayani; and WHEREAS, Her service to others is a shining example of the impact that one person can have on the lives of many. Captain Massey's work with organizations such as the Women’s Law Project, WOAR-Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence, and Philadelphia Children's Alliance Group during her time at the Special Victims Unit was truly inspirational; and WHEREAS, Captain Massey made history as the Commanding Officer of the 35th Police District, marking a significant milestone as the first female Captain to hold this position. Throughout her service, she has remained steadfast in her commitment to ensuring the safety of the commun…
CITY COUNCIL
This Resolution was ADOPTED.
CITY COUNCIL
This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar.