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Protesters and police clashed in Rochester on May 30, 2020. Officers with the Rochester Police Department brutalized protesters, lawyers, and innocent bystanders during Black Lives Matter protests in September, according to a federal lawsuit filed in the United States Western New York District Court. The complaint was filed Monday on behalf of several key players in Rochester’s recent protest movement, including the organizing group Free the People Roc, organizers Anthony Hall and Stanley Martin, and the National Lawyers’ Guild of Rochester, which provided legal services during...

A lawsuit filed Monday morning in U.S. District Court for Western New York asserts sweeping change is necessary to reform what it describes as the racist, predatory, brutal culture and actions of the Rochester Police Department. "Absent external enforcement, the system will not change itself," according to the 96-page filing that outlines constitutional and civil rights violations allegedly perpetrated by Rochester police over the last 50 years. Named in the lawsuit are Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, former Police Chief La’Ron Singletary, interim Chief Cynthia Herriott-Sullivan, the city o...

Sweeping lawsuit filed against Rochester police alleges decades of 'violent, racialized policing' The federal lawsuit alleges the Rochester Police Department operates with a sense of impunity and officers face no discipline for unlawful or racist actions. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court for Western New York asserts sweeping change is necessary to reform what it describes as the racist, predatory, brutal culture and actions of the Rochester Police Department. The lawsuit comes a little more than a year after the death of D...

Mar 10, 2021 The Monroe County legislature has approved a proposal giving free phone calls to inmates at the county jail. Inmates will receive 75 minutes of free calls per month. The calls would be paid for with commissions the county earns from its telephone services vendor. The measure approved last night makes permanent a temporary policy that was launched by Sheriff Todd Baxter in December.  

Date Time Timboon pump track moves ahead Pictured: Resident and keen mountain biker Todd Baxter and Corangamite Shire community projects team member Richard White. One of Timboon’s community priorities will soon become a reality with the site of the future pump track pegged out at Power Creek Reserve. A works team cordoned off the proposed construction site at the picnic area behind the swimming pool on Monday, taking measurements and elevations. Residents using the reserve are being asked to take care around the pegs and tape. A group of local mountain bike enthusiasts met on-site with Cr ...