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Resident recounts stories of former Cleveland police chief commandeering rides and ordering arrests

5496635 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

At a public meeting, a resident described decades-old conduct by a former Cleveland police chief, saying he frequently flagged motorists to give him rides, flashed his badge to compel compliance and ordered arrests; the remarks were presented as recollection and no formal action was taken.

A resident at a public meeting on an unspecified date described decades-old accounts about former Cleveland police Chief Fred Bushell, saying Bushell frequently flagged motorists for rides, flashed his badge to gain compliance and sometimes ordered people arrested.

The resident said the incidents occurred "out near Fostoria, out near 105 or somewhere in the community," and called the stories "something like out of…

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