Law enforcement supporters protest during a Back the Blue rally Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, in West Valley City, Utah.
Several police groups, including the state's Department of Public Safety, have condemned the use of KKK imagery to portray law enforcement officials.
He said there are areas in which local police departments can improve, but he is confident that in Utah policing as a whole is good."
White supremacists have made it a point to infiltrate law enforcement.
The broad stroke used to widely disparage the law enforcement profession is disheartening, irresponsible, and does nothing to bring us together for the common good, the letter said.