Farmington Hills police officer sues city, chief
A Black Farmington Hills police officer turned on the law enforcement agency that hired him several years ago, claiming racial bias in a federal lawsuit. Officer Dwayne Robinson, hired in 2014, sued the police department and Chief Jeff King, asserting he was denied promotion, advancement and training opportunities that went to lesser-qualified white officers. Robinson claims he was “repeatedly passed over” and that Black officers like himself are relegated to road patrol positions without equal opportunities for career enhancement. “At all times, plaintiff performed his job in an e...