Akron mayor drops buyout proposal for remaining eputy police chief
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik withdrew the proposal for a $400,000 buyout for Deputy Chief Jesse Leeser from city council's agenda Monday.
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Akron Mayor Shammas Malik withdrew the proposal for a $400,000 buyout for Deputy Chief Jesse Leeser from city council's agenda Monday.
Malik submitted legislation that, if approved, would offer a buyout to Deputy Chief Jesse Leeser, a 29-year veteran of the department.
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik is seeking a $400,000 buyout for the city's remaining deputy police chief, Jesse Leeser.
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