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Speakers allege civil-rights violations by Richmond Heights police during county public forum
Summary
Two public speakers told the St. Louis County Council they experienced unlawful detention, unequal enforcement and retaliatory behavior by Richmond Heights police; one speaker said he is preparing a lawsuit and both described impacts on employment and family life.
During the public forum at the St. Louis County Council meeting, Garrett Meece and Dora Owens told the council they experienced adverse interactions with Richmond Heights law enforcement and related municipal court actions.
"I am drafting a lawsuit myself and reaching out to the media to bring light to the flagrant violations of civil rights by the…
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