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Fire and Police Commission recommends limits on police vehicle pursuits and expanded video release categories
Summary
The commission voted April 16 to recommend a substitute resolution limiting pursuits for reckless driving observed after an attempted stop, and to add pursuits involving death or great bodily harm to categories of incidents covered by the video-release policy (SOP 5-75). The recommendation now goes to MPD and potentially the Common Council.
The Fire and Police Commission voted April 16 to recommend a proposed substitute resolution (proposed Substitute A) that would tighten Milwaukee Police Department rules on vehicle pursuits and expand the video‑release policy.
The substitute recommends modifying SOP 6‑60 to prohibit department members from engaging in vehicle pursuits for reckless driving observed…
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