THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES 220-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO PAY FOR WORK DONE ON REFORMING THE CITY'S TROUBLED POLICE DEPARTMENT. MONDAY NIGHT'S DECISON WILL COVER WORK THROUGH THE END OF THIS MONTH AND WILL COME FROM THE CITY'S RISK MANAGEMENT FUND.
BUT COUNCILORS QUESTIONED THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE APPROVING SCOTT GREENWOOD'S WORK WITH CITY HALL ON NEGOTIATING WITH APD ON ITS REFORM. CITY ATTORNEY DAVID TOUREK ASKED FOR 150 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN ADDITION TO THE 70 THOUSAND GREENWOOD IS ALREADY CONTRACTED FOR.
GREENWOOD OF CINCINNATI IS WORKING WITH FORMER CINCINNATI POLICE CHIEF TOM STREICHER ON GETTING APD'S EXCESSIVE FORCE ISSUES RESOLVED.