Published On: Sat, Jan 4th, 2025

Justice Department resolves investigation of Antioch Police Department over racist texts



The Department of Justice announced on Friday it has resolved a biased policing investigation of California’s Antioch Police Department, where racist texts allegedly sent by officers sparked outrage and blowback.

The city and its police have agreed to hire a consultant to review its policies, its officer training, and its use-of-force incidents to suggest improvements, the Justice Department said in a statement.

The parties agreed to a framework for federal monitoring, to the establishment of…



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