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The Boise Police Department has been the subject of much conversation of late, with the dismissal of the last police chief, an independent investigation into the actions of a former captain with racist views on the force and upheaval at the office of police oversight.
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The next few months promise to be busier than usual at Boise City Hall. The city will be hiring a new director of the Office of Police Accountability and Boise will need to fill two empty seats on the City Council.
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March promises to be a busier than usual month at Boise City Hall. Near the top of the to-do list is filling one empty and another soon-to-be empty seat of the City Council. Over 50 Boise residents submitted their names as possible replacements.
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Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including an update on the two vacant seats on the Boise City Council, a look at the proposed Albertsons-Kroger merger and the latest news on the house where four U of I students were killed last year.
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Over the last year the Boise Police Department has seen its fair share of scandal with a relatively new Boise Police Chief being asked to resign and a former captain giving voice to racism, which triggered an independent investigation into the department. Interim Police Chief Ron Winegar sits down to talk the investigation into former BPD captain Matt Bryngelson, rebuilding trust and the future.
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Interim Chief Winegar says Boise Police are 'waiting and watching," and 'have some trust to rebuild'Interim Police Chief Ron Winegar talks about the investigation into former BPD captain Matt Bryngelson, the cautious nature of the rank-and-file, and what it will take to recruit the next generation of men and women who will “serve and protect.”
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Just a year ago, Ryan Lee was the Chief of the Boise Police Department; and not too many citizens knew of then-Captain Matt Bryngelson.
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Idaho Matters takes a look at the news that made headlines this week, including property tax relief, overcrowded schools and the latest on the Boise Police Department investigation.
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The former director of Boise’s Office of Police Accountability filed a lawsuit against the City after his termination last week.
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At a Strategic Planning Council Meeting on Tuesday, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean introduced the independent investigators who will look into whether retired police captain Bryngelson’s racist views impacted his behavior while on duty.