Politics & Government
Police Texting Scandal: Antioch Special City Council Meeting Gets Emotional And Fiery
Mayor Lamar Thorpe issued warnings to people who shouted or spoke out of turn, and some were asked to leave.
April 24, 2023
ANTIOCH -- The Antioch special city council meeting Monday evening was emotional and fiery at times with demands voiced loudly to disband the community's troubled police department.
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Among those who spoke was Antioch resident Patricia Granados.
"Close down the Antioch police department," she told the council. "Close down all the offices, and give them back to the people and put services in there."
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