Citizens ask Fayetteville to create review board for police complaints
A local advocacy group is trying to persuade the Fayetteville City Council to activate a citizens review board that would evaluate citizens’ complaints about the police.But the proposal is not unanimously supported by the council, which could mean it won’t happen anytime soon, officials said. Unanimous support is considered critical to the passage of a local bill in the General Assembly. The legislature’s approval is required before the board could begin work, they said. […]
