On Tuesday, the Omaha City Council discussed the city's contract with the Omaha Police Officers' Association.
You can read a full copy of the proposed contract below:
3 News Now Reporter Jessika Eidson provided live updates via Twitter and will have more on 3 News Now Live at 10:
Mayor speaking on police contract: Says complaints against officers is low. Says this agreement is a step in more. transparency.
— Jessika Eidson KMTV (@JessikaEidsonTV) November 10, 2020
Mayor: says the agreement would make the process of filing a complaint easier. A motorized complaint can be sent to the city, bypassing the in person interviews for citizens.
— Jessika Eidson KMTV (@JessikaEidsonTV) November 10, 2020
Mayor says citizens have an expectation of quick and professional service from officers, and officers should have expectations of returning safely home at the end of a work day.
— Jessika Eidson KMTV (@JessikaEidsonTV) November 10, 2020
Up now, a citizen saying the city needs to increase officer pay to stay competitive with other cities and bring in more qualified officers.
— Jessika Eidson KMTV (@JessikaEidsonTV) November 10, 2020
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