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Resident alleges stalking charge was filed from city hall; commissioners and staff say state handled charging
Summary
At the March 12 Coconut Creek City Commission meeting, residents Bob Budro and Joe Wade alleged a stalking charge against Wade was based on a police report filed from city hall and disputed city denials; commissioners and staff said police reports do not automatically result in charges and the state attorney is the charging authority.
A pair of residents used the public comment period at the Coconut Creek City Commission meeting on March 12 to accuse city officials of inconsistency over a past stalking charge and to demand clarity about how the charge was filed.
Bob Budro told the commission that court records list the Coconut Creek Police Department as the filing agency for a stalking charge against Joe Wade and said the city’s chief of police and city attorney later denied involvement. “Does truth, ethics, and honor have any value to those who served the residents of Coconut Creek?”…
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