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Residents accuse police leadership of harassment; questions raised about private investigator and ethics process

City of Windcrest City Council · December 16, 2024
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Summary

Residents and volunteers told the council the city contracted a private investigator to probe volunteers and cited an employee survey alleging harassment and retaliation. Speakers asked the council to clarify who authorized the investigator, who pays for it, and whether the ethics process is fair.

Multiple Windcrest residents used the city's "citizens to be heard" period on Dec. 16 to press the council on allegations about police leadership and the scope of an outside investigation. Speakers asked who authorized hiring a private investigator (named in public comment as Jesse Prado), who is paying for the work, and whether the city attorney or staff had the authority to extend the investigator's scope beyond an internal personnel inquiry.

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