6 Rochester Police Accountability Board members laid off

6 Rochester Police Accountability Board members laid off

The PAB was established in 2019 with nine members to oversee law enforcement practices in Rochester.

6 PAB Staff Members Laid of Following Court Ruling

Six staff members of Rochester Police Accountability Board have been laid off following a court ruling that significantly limits the agency’s authority, officials confirmed.The layoffs, announced Friday by Executive Director Lesli Myers-Small, come in response to a March 20 decision by a New York appellate court that upheld earlier rulings stripping the board of key investigative and disciplinary powers.In a statement, Myers-Small said the decis…