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Board plans outreach to training academy and discusses officer wellness and slow appointment process for vacancies
Summary
Following a well-attended town hall, the Civilian Police Review Board asked staff to invite the training academy for a briefing on mental-health, cultural-competency and related modules, requested an update on officer wellness resources, and debated persistent delays filling three board vacancies and staggered term rules.
Board members discussed policy and operational topics raised at a recent community town hall and agreed to seek briefings and additional information from CPD training and wellness staff.
Board members reported the town hall at Stonewall Columbus had strong public turnout and raised questions about officer training on mental-health response, crisis intervention team (CIT) approaches, cultural competency and service to marginalized communities. The board asked staff to contact the CPD Training Academy to invite a commander or faculty member…
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