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Charlotte Mecklenburg FOP to hold no-confidence vote against Chief Jennings
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Fraternal Order of Police Board of Directors voted to begin the process of holding a Vote of No ...
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Council member says Charlotte was 'unethical, immoral' in settlement with police chief
Charlotte City Council member Victoria Watlington criticized the city in an email to constituents, expressing frustration ...
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Why the Charlotte City Council agreed to pay police chief over threatening texts
The Charlotte City Council on Monday agreed in closed session to pay Police Chief Johnny Jennings additional compensation of ...
Why is CMPD chief threatening to sue Charlotte over former councilman?
Five Charlotte City Council members voted in secret to settle a lawsuit from Chief Johnny Jennings even though he hasn’t ...
Charlotte City Council settles with Chief Johnny Jennings
The Charlotte City Council is settling with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings. Channel 9 first broke the ...
Inside the technicalities of how Charlotte City Council’s settlement vote passed
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings will get a settlement from the city council. But the vote to authorize it ...
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Mayor, Council Members Denounce Watlington’s Claims of Illegal Behavior
Mayor Vi Lyles joined five city council members and the city attorney to deny and denounce comments made by Dr. Victoria ...
Charlotte leaders made a mess with a CMPD chief settlement. It’s time for answers | Opinion
New allegations raise additional questions about the settlement between the city and CMPD chief Johnny Jennings. | Opinion ...
Mayor Lyles apologizes to CMPD chief amid city settlement
CHARLOTTE — For the first time, Mayor Vi Lyles publicly said sorry on Wednesday to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department ...
Charlotte leaders deny corruption allegations, won't discuss reported settlement with CMPD chief
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles and several city council members held a news conference Wednesday to forcefully reject allegations ...
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Members of Charlotte City Council respond to alleged accusations of “criminal activity”
At a news conference on Wednesday, members of Charlotte City Council addressed accusations from one of their own at ...
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Top CMPD chief aides advised on complaint against city councilman
Two top aides to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department Chief Johnny Jennings advised what should be in a complaint against former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari. Channel 9 obtained ...