A federal judge dismissed all claims in a civil lawsuit filed by the family of a 31-year-old Black man shot and killed by Lafayette officers in 2020 that sparked months of community outrage and protests.
Pellerin’s family and local activists want Lafayette to adopt a proactive policy for releasing body-worn camera footage.
In the short time since he took over the department, Glover has made waves. Chiefs often find themselves in conflict with unions. But the relationship between Glover and the Police Association of Lafayette, so far, is combustible.
A limited ban on using chokeholds and requiring de-escalation strategies are among the revisions adopted.
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