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On January 6, 2015, Autumn Steele, a 34-year-old woman, was fatally shot outside her home in Burlington, Iowa by police officer Jesse Hill, during a response to a domestic disturbance call. In June 2018, a civil lawsuit was settled between the City of Burlington and the Steele family over her death.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Iowa.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 392 law enforcement agencies employing 5,830 sworn police officers, about 195 for each 100,000 residents.
An excessive force lawsuit against the Burlington Police Department has been settled five years after it was initially filed. The city agreed to pay Mabior Jok $215,000 to settle the suit that ...
In June 2020, the Burlington City Council voted to reduce, by attrition, the department's authorized headcount of officers from 105 to 74. An exodus of officers ensued. In October 2021, the ...
In 2018, for instance, Burlington police officers pushed a Black man into a wall so roughly that he ended up with a traumatic brain injury, an incident that resulted in the city of Burlington ...
Burlington is a city in, and the county seat of, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. [2] The population was 23,982 in the 2020 census , a decline from the 26,839 population in 2000 . [ 3 ] Burlington is the center of a micropolitan area , which includes West Burlington and Middletown, Iowa , and Gulfport, Illinois .
Burlington leadership call for more officers, new programs after city defunded police: ‘That was a mistake’ Gabriel Hays, Nikolas Lanum October 25, 2024 at 3:00 AM
The mayor of Burlington directed del Pozo to create a strategy [31] for addressing the opioid crisis, using a public health approach. [32] He directed patrol officers to carry Naloxone, [33] created of the city's Opioid Policy Coordinator position, and staffed the police department with an epidemiologist and biostatistician. [34]