Lafayette’s first Black female police officer reflects on her legacy

Lafayette’s first Black female police officer reflects on her legacy

Mary Randall has dedicated her life to serving her community, and her journey to becoming a trailblazer in law enforcement is an inspiring story of perseverance and dedication.Randalls path began unexpectedly in 1984 when a simple encounter turned into an opportunity."I had my ID, and I showed my ID. I went to a desk, and I told the police officer there, Randall recalled.Soon after, a letter arrived in the maila moment that changed her life.Her …