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Resident tells Montgomery board she will pursue legal remedies after alleging police misconduct and silence from village officials
Summary
At Monday's meeting resident Yanira Flores said she received no response to a formal complaint filed April 17, accused the Montgomery Police Department of a pattern of dismissing complaints and cited unredacted body‑camera footage; she urged the board to act and said she will pursue legal remedies if necessary.
Yanira Flores, who said she is a Montgomery resident, used the public‑comment period to tell the Village Board she has received no acknowledgment or update on a formal complaint she filed April 17, 2026, and that the lack of response shows a broader breakdown in process.
"There is a documented pattern of unresolved complaints and unanswered questions involving law enforcement misconduct in the Montgomery Police Department," Flores told the board. She said she previously played body‑camera…
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