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Police Accountability Board unanimously approves amended rules of procedure
Summary
At its Jan. 21 meeting, the Frederick County Police Accountability Board voted unanimously to adopt amended Rules of Procedure. The board also approved the meeting agenda and Nov. 19, 2025 minutes; details of the amendments were not specified in the transcript.
Chair Robert Effler presided over the Frederick County Police Accountability Board’s meeting on Jan. 21, 2026, where the board voted unanimously to approve amended Rules of Procedure.
The amended rules were approved without a recorded dissent. The board also voted unanimously earlier in the meeting to adopt the Jan. 21 agenda and to approve the minutes from the Nov. 19, 2025 meeting. The transcript does not include motion text, mover/second names, or details of the specific rule changes.
Board members present for the votes were Robert Effler (Chair), Neal Machin (Vice-Chair), Rev. Dr. J.C. Chandler Jr., Kate Cullen, Timothy Tosten and Randolph Waesche Jr. Five members were recorded as absent: Shannon Bohrer, Anthony Bowie, Kim Hansen, Leatrice Urbanowicz and Dawn Oram.
The meeting minutes record the formal approval; the transcript provides no summary of the substance of the amendments or any subsequent implementation steps. The board adjourned at 7:31 p.m.
