Sean Tindell confirmed as Mississippi Public Safety Commissioner

The Mississippi Senate has confirmed a former judge as the state’s new public safety commissioner.

- the mississippi senate has- confirmed a former judge as - the state's new public safety - commissioner.

- republican gov.

Tate reeves - nominated sean tindell of - gulfport to be commissioner las- month.- tindell has been serving since- june 1, and senators- confirmed him to the job last - week.

- the commissioner is the head of- the department of - public safety.- that includes the highway - patrol, the mississippi - bureau of investigation and the- mississippi bureau of - narcotics.- tindell started serving as a- republican in the state senate- in- 2012.

- he was appointed to the - mississippi court of appeals in- 2017- by