Grand Rapids Police Department

Built World

Represented on the memorial selection committee

Three people died in shootings across Grand Rapids in four days. Days later, the city issued a $20,000 request for proposals for a permanent sculpture honoring gun violence victims, its first memorial to the crisis as a whole.

Updated Yesterday

Rule Changes

Operates Flock cameras and defended their use at the briefing

After a contentious August briefing, Grand Rapids moved to bring its license plate readers under the city's surveillance policy. City Manager Mark Washington said he will issue an administrative order by mid-September that requires future Flock contract renewals and expansions to go through public review.

Updated 3 days ago