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Philly’s police watchdog faces turmoil, key vacancy amid uncertain future

According to Axios Philadelphia, Philadelphia’s Citizen’s Police Oversight Committee is searching for a new investigative chief for the second time in less than two years. The committee has experienced high turnover that has kept it from achieving its goal “of becoming a national gold standard in police oversight.” Hans Menos, Ph.D., Vice President of Public Safety Innovations at CPE, provided a community perspective:

For residents and advocates, the struggle for greater police accountability feels like a “long road to get back to zero,” Hans Menos, of the Center for Policing Equity, tells Axios.

Read the full article at Axios’ website.

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