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Council approves one-year contract with attorney consultant to review police policies and training

5110824 · May 29, 2025
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Summary

The City Council authorized a one-year attorney services and consulting agreement with Arif Alikhan / Alakhan Insights LLC to review police practices, policy, accountability systems and training, with council direction that staff return with performance details before exercising renewal options.

The Anaheim City Council approved an attorney services and consulting agreement with Arif Alakhan and Alakhan Insights LLC by a 7-0 vote, authorizing a one-year term with up to four optional one-year renewals and directing staff to provide additional performance information prior to any renewal.

Deputy Chief Chuck Sonamoh presented the item on behalf of the police department, saying the consultant would "analyze the practices, processes, and protocols of the department and develop a program and…

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