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Applicant says he was removed from police hiring list after notice sent to old email; council asks HR for documents
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Buffalo — Sean Elliott III told the Buffalo City Council Committee on Civil Service on Oct. 7 that he was removed from the Buffalo Police Department candidate list after he did not receive a notice that was sent to an old email address.
Buffalo — Sean Elliott III told the Buffalo City Council Committee on Civil Service on Oct. 7 that he was removed from the Buffalo Police Department candidate list after he did not receive a notice that was sent to an old email address. He asked the committee for help getting documents and the chance to present a hearing.
Elliott said he first entered the police hiring process eight years earlier, passed the civil service exam twice and awaited a training class that was postponed in late 2024. He told the committee he updated his contact information in 2024 but was told in August 2025 by HR staff that he had been removed from the list. "She said I…
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