ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY – MD: County Executive Pittman Sends Police Accountability Board Nominations to County Council

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY – MD: County Executive Pittman Sends Police Accountability Board Nominations to County Council
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Anne Arundel County – MD issued the following announcement on June 6.

 Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman nominated eight Anne Arundel County residents to serve on the County’s state-mandated Police Accountability Board. The nominees must be confirmed by the County Council before taking office.

“I want to thank the 89 residents who submitted applications to serve on this board. It shows our community’s dedication to justice and integrity,” County Executive Steuart Pittman said. “I am confident those nominated will serve our County faithfully, and help us to grow trust and engagement between our police officers and the communities that they serve and protect.”

The County Executive nominated the following eight residents:

Dr. Shawn Ashworth, educator and nonprofit leader

Barney Gomez, retired Special Agent and Vietnam veteran

Kymberly Jackson, attorney and law professor

Sarah Kivett, employee conduct investigator and former law enforcement officer

Dr. Kenneth Moore, pastor, professor, and retired firefighter

Jeanette Ortiz (chair), law and education policy expert

Daniel Watkins, Board-certified Nurse Executive and behavioral health professional

Anne Williams-Kinard, local business owner

The Council is set to hear the nominations on June 21, 2022.

Original source can be found here.

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Source: Anne Arundel County – MD



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