Incoming police superintendent Larry Snelling will inherit personnel changes he should have been the one to make. We’re also concerned about questions surrounding four of Interim Supt. Fred Waller’s picks.
Some of Waller’s choices have troubled records. Two commanders have been accused of fostering a hostile work environment and two other commanders have been named in costly lawsuits.
The plan for the Diplomat Motel would be to turn its 46 rooms into 40 individual living units and offer its residents services such as mental health support and medical care during a three- to six-month stay.
The police department’s internal affairs bureau is investigating the string of equal employment opportunity complaints, which are logged in response to allegations of discrimination.