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Leon County high school students have a chance to learn what it takes to become a police officer. The Tallahassee Police Department is now taking applications for its five-day summer leadership program.
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Children are still being trafficked in Florida. The Tallahassee Police Department recently announced more than 170 arrests stemming from a two-year child human trafficking investigation. Florida has the 3rd highest amount of trafficking cases reported in the U.S. Survivors and advocates want to raise awareness.
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More than 170 people have been arrested in the wake of a human trafficking investigation. The arrests expand beyond Leon County to Mississippi and Alabama. After seeing an online post of an underage victim being sexually exploited, TPD launched an investigation.
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More than 170 people have been arrested in the wake of a human trafficking investigation. The arrests expand beyond Leon County to Mississippi and Alabama. After seeing an online post of an underage victim being sexually exploited, TPD launched an investigation.
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The Tallahassee City Commission is accepting applicants for the Citizens Police Review Board. There are nine vacancies.
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Local activists are asking the Tallahassee Police Department to give officers additional training on what's commonly known as Florida's White Cane Law. It says drivers must come to a complete stop when they see someone crossing or attempting to cross the road with the help of a guide dog or white cane.
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Early in September, a grand jury didn't indict the officers responsible for shooting and killing Wilbon Woodard, Mychael Johnson, and Tony McDade. Afterward, the commission directed Tallahassee Inspector General Dennis Sutton to draft a plan for auditing TPD. Sutton says that plan is now complete.
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Applicants for the Tallahassee Police Department's Youth Citizens' Advisory Council will meet this Saturday.
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A town hall on police reform led to repeat calls to fire Tallahassee's Chief of Police Lawrence Revell and City Manager Reese Goad. Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor and City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow hosted the talks, which drew about 30 people.
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Tallahassee activists are calling for the city to create a council that would have managerial power over the city police department. Organizers are also urging officials to redirect some of TPD's money to social services and other programs.