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Public safety committee files petition seeking DOJ investigatory report on Worcester Police Department
Summary
The Worcester City Council Public Safety Committee voted to withdraw and file a petition asking the city manager to request the Department of Justice release its full investigatory report into alleged misconduct by Worcester Police Department members after public comment for and against the request.
The Worcester City Council Public Safety Committee voted to withdraw and file a petition that had asked the city manager to request that the U.S. Department of Justice release and present, in public, the full investigatory report into alleged misconduct by members of the Worcester Police Department.
The petition, submitted on March 25, 2025, was filed on behalf of the International Brotherhood of Police Officials, Local 504, and the New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 911, and asked the city manager to ask the DOJ to include “the dates, times and names of all individuals alleged to have committed the stated misconduct.” An email read into the record from Richard (Rick) Cipro asked that the petition be withdrawn and filed. The committee approved a motion…
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