Police sue, say council member tried to provoke officers
GREENVILLE — Two former North Carolina police officers and a current one are suing a city council member who they say staged encounters with officers to provoke them. The North Carolina Police Benevolent Association announced the filing of the lawsuit Monday at a news conference in Greenville.A news release by the association says Greenville City Council Kandie Smith targeted the officers, who were members of the Greenville Police Department gang unit. […]
