Dec 08, 2022

Newton seeking members for LEAP

Posted Dec 08, 2022 11:14 AM

NEWTON, Kan. — The City of Newton is taking applications for its Law Enforcement Advisory Panel. The volunteer board’s purpose is to advise in policy development, education, community outreach, and communications related to bias-based policing; and to receive, review, and provide feedback to the Chief of Police on complaints related to bias-based policing.

LEAP membership shall include representation from the faith-based community, an established racial justice organization, a mental health professional, and two at-large members that represent Newton’s diversity.  

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