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Many complaints against some candidates for Denver police chief
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Denver has trimmed a pool of dozens of candidates vying for the helm at the Denver Police Department to five. As Denver Police Chief Robert White announced in April he would conclude his law enforcement career after 46 years, the city began the process of finding his replacement. Westword reports the names of five finalists for…
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Denver watchdog agency oversight nixed in law enforcement leadership probes
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Denver’s law enforcement watchdog must steer clear of investigations into the city’s top cops, per new direction from Mayor Michael Hancock’s administration. The Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM), primarily made up of lawyers and currently run by Nicholas Mitchell, serves as the city’s civilian oversight agency for the Denver Police and Sheriff’s Departments by…
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Denver mayor taps new head of public safety
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A former police chief from Indianapolis will take over at the helm at Denver’s Department of Public Safety. Mayor Michael Hancock announced the appointment of Troy Riggs on Monday. As the executive director of public safety, Riggs will oversee Police, Fire and Sheriff’s Departments, Denver 911, Community Corrections, Safety Youth Programs and gang reduction initiatives.…



