police misconduct

McCord Henry is suing Benzie County and four current or former Benzie County Sheriff’s deputies, in a federal civil rights lawsuit over what the complaint states is a culture of misogyny that contributed to his mother’s murder.

Jill McDonnell brings nearly 30 years of experience in law enforcement and has served as Emergency Management Coordinator in Charlevoix since 2020.

The state of Michigan’s new fiscal year began Friday. It includes funding to equip Michigan State Police troopers with body cameras.

There will be another hearing Tuesday on legislation to require police departments to adopt use-of-force policies, limit no-knock search warrants, and require officers to report misbehavior.