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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) An attorney hired to independently investigate the City of Rochester s handling of the Daniel Prude case concluded Friday the city suppressed information from getting to the public and made untrue statements.
Andrew Celli, who was hired by City Council, released that conclusion as part of an 84-page report which detailed his firm s findings through its roughly six-month investigation. In it, Celli concludes, in part: In the final analysis, the decision not to publicly disclose these facts rested with Mayor Warren, as the elected Mayor of the City of Rochester. But Mayor Warren alone is not responsible for the suppression of the circumstances of the Prude Arrest and Mr. Prude’s death. In his internal communications with the Mayor, the Law Department, and the Communications Bureau in April 2020, Chief Singletary disclosed but consistently deemphasized the role of police restraints in the
Massachusetts State Police launches body-cam training for Logan s Troop F Share Updated: 3:34 PM EST Mar 4, 2021 Motorola Share Updated: 3:34 PM EST Mar 4, 2021 The Massachusetts State Police said it has started training for its Body-Worn Camera system. Members of Logan Airport-based Troop F are the first of the MSP’s sections to be trained and to begin wearing the cameras. The other five geographic Troops, the Special Operations Troop and members of other divisions, such as academy staff, will be trained in the coming months, according to state police.“Our Body-Worn Camera system is the next step in the evolution of our officer safety and accountability initiatives,” MSP Superintendent Col. Christopher S. Mason said. Troop F, which has about 150 troopers and sergeants, provides all policing and security for all port authority facilities and properties.“The camera system will provide valuable digital evidence in our mission to hold
Bozeman Police Chief search narrows to three candidates
By: MTN News
and last updated 2021-02-24 18:14:20-05
(Updated 3:50 p.m. MDT, 02/24/2021)
BOZEMAN â The search for Bozeman s new Chief of Police is down to three candidates as of Wednesday, Feb. 24: Jim Baumstark, Eric Paulson, and Jim Veltkamp.
Baumstark has more than 30 years of law enforcement experience, including 16 years at the executive level, and joined the Asheville Police Department (APD) in North Carolina as the Deputy Chief in 2015.
Paulson has more than 23 years of law enforcement experience and currently serves as Deputy Chief of Police at the Santa Ana Police Department.
Veltkamp began his career in public service in 1999 when he first joined the Bozeman Police Department, where he currently serves as the Interim Chief and Deputy Chief.