Former Antioch interim chief brought on as consultant for troubled police department
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Brian Addington, the city's former interim police chief, will provide consulting services to enhance the efficiency of the Antioch Police Department under a new agreement, addressing federal oversight requirements.
City Manager Bessie Marie Scott highlighted the uniqueness of Addington's expertise, explaining that the arrangement is a sole source contract necessary for addressing critical needs within the police department.
The Antioch City Council approved a contract with WBA Consulting, established by Addington, emphasizing crucial areas including police discipline, policy implementation, and community engagement efforts.
This consulting agreement underscores a significant commitment to compliance efforts with federal authorities, marking a proactive approach by the Antioch Police Department to restore public trust.
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