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NCRB hears MNPD recruitment data, approves outreach spending and schedules MOU committee review
Summary
At the Oct. 1 meeting the executive director and Captain Cantrell reviewed MNPD recruitment and training statistics and the board discussed outreach including a $24,000 billboard buy. The board scheduled MOU and budget committee meetings to address upcoming renewal and FY27 planning.
The Nashville Community Review Board received updates on MNPD recruitment, training and the board’s outreach campaign at its Oct. 1 meeting and agreed to convene committee meetings on the MOU and the FY27 budget.
What happened: Captain Cantrell (MNPD training academy) supplied training and recruitment figures to the executive director, who briefed the board on class demographics, attrition reasons and recruitment activities. The board also heard a summary of the board’s outreach campaign, including a 90‑day billboard placement purchased through Lamar Advertising for approximately $24,000.
Why it matters: The figures inform the board’s oversight work and public‑facing outreach is intended to increase complaint reporting and public awareness of the board’s role.
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