First on Flag Family: Fargo city commissioner told only to speak to police chief, not officers, about policing matters

First on Flag Family: Fargo city commissioner told only to speak to police chief, not officers, about policing matters

Fargo, N.D. – The mayor of Fargo is confirming an elected leader was recently told to avoid speaking directly to officers about policing matters, and is only permitted to go through the police chief. Appearing on The Flag on Wednesday, Mayor Tim Mahoney was presented with a listener email that claimed the directive was given to City Commissioner Michelle Turnberg. “We’re trying to get Michelle to talk to whoever’s in charge and that’s the police…