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Posted inPublic Safety

Cleveland police violate drone policy to monitor protestors outside Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne’s house

Dakotah Kennedy by Dakotah Kennedy November 27, 2024January 22, 2025
Case Western Reserve University student Shejuti Wahed stepped up to the mic to criticize a draft of a new policy that outlines how the Cleveland Division of Police can – and cannot – use drones.
Posted inDocumenters

‘People should come first and not the state’: Residents sound off on new Cleveland police drone policy

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 27, 2024January 22, 2025
Mayor Justin Bibb, flanked by interim Safety Director Wayne Drummond, left, and Deputy Chief Ali Pillow, right, at a news conference on Cleveland's summer safety plan.
Posted inWeekly Chatter

Cleveland plans new recruitment campaign to fill vacant police jobs, seeks marketing firm

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele November 18, 2024January 22, 2025
(Left to right) Cleveland Community Police Commission Interim Executive Director Jason Goodrick sits next to Co-chairs Sharena Zayed and John Adams during a presentation to Cleveland City Council.
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Cleveland Community Police Commission set to review new drone policy

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 8, 2024January 22, 2025
Jennifer Johnson recalls the night of her sister Tanisha Anderson’s death at a press conference for proposed legislation named after her. Her uncle, Michael Anderson, who championed the bill, looks on.
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‘Tanisha’s Law’ aims to advance Cleveland’s response to mental health crises 10 years after woman’s death in police custody

Frank Lewis, Director of the Editors’ Bureau by Frank W. Lewis November 8, 2024November 7, 2024
Cleveland City Council Members Michael Polensek, Richard Starr and Deborah Gray (lower left to top left) meet with Public Safety Director Wayne Drummond (lower right) and other safety officials in preparation for the 2025 budget process.
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By the numbers: Get to know Cleveland’s Department of Public Safety

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 1, 2024January 22, 2025
An illustration of a magnifying glass with the words "Issue 24" emphasized.
Posted inPublic Safety

Cleveland residents tasked with police discipline say they ‘are not ready’ for new responsibilities

Dakotah Kennedy by Dakotah Kennedy October 21, 2024November 26, 2024
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Rebel without a cause? Street takeovers are ‘flash mobs with cars’

Dakotah Kennedy by Dakotah Kennedy October 8, 2024October 19, 2024
A frame from Cleveland surveillance footage showing a street takeover at the end of September at the intersection of East 55th Street, Kinsman Road and Woodland Avenue.
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Cleveland street takeovers shake up Mayor Justin Bibb’s tightrope walk on police and crime

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele October 8, 2024October 18, 2024
Cleveland Police Chief Dorothy Todd briefs City Council about a weekend of street takeovers at intersections throughout the city.
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Drones, rumble strips and large city vehicles: Cleveland police consider ways to stop street takeovers

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele October 2, 2024October 18, 2024

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