Cleveland’s Community Police Commission has been a clear source of tension in City Hall. So, when eight potential new members went to council chambers for vetting Wednesday, council members got straight to the point.
Mayor Justin Bibb , Law Director Mark Griffin and Chief Ethics Officer Delanté Spencer Thomas stand with the original 13 nominees to the Community Police Commission, on Oct. 28, 2022. Today, just four of these members remain on the commission.in City Hall, with infighting among members and delays in fulfilling their mission of police oversight. So, when eight potential new members went to council chambers for vetting Wednesday, council members got straight to the point.
“It is no secret that many of us, not only on council but across the city, have been very disappointed in the adversarial relationship that has taken place within the CPC,” said Councilman Mike Polensek, at aIf you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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