Wednesday, February 17, 2021

TCR Breaking News: AME Pastor Named to Senior Post in the Newark Police Department

TCR Breaking News: AME Pastor Named to Senior Post in the Newark Police Department

Today, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced that the Reverend Doctor Ronald L. Slaughter has been appointed as Deputy Director of Community Relations, a newly created civilian position within the Newark Police Division

As Deputy Director, Reverend Slaughter will report to the Public Safety Director and help to facilitate the Community Relations Unit. His primary focus will be improving and fostering community relations between the Police Division and Newark residents.

The Deputy Director will also act as a liaison to assist the Public Safety Director with the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB); will assist with the continued implementation of the Consent Decree; will assist with the continued improvement of community policing by helping to implement community-based policies and protocols including stop and frisk, use of force, and bias-free policing; will assist with implementing initiatives to effectuate better community engagement and transparency; and will establish a community committee consisting of two residents from each Ward to help improve the relationship with the community.

Video of the ceremony is available here.

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