Community Police Review Office

The South Bend Community Police Review Board has taken more than four years to launch.

The city of South Bend started forming the office and review board in 2020 in the wake of the George Floyd murder. It has taken four years for the city to hire a director and for the common council to appoint and train nine community members to review police misconduct allegations.

South Bend Mayor James Mueller announced Charles King III will direct the city's planned Community Police Review Office to investigate use-of-force complaints against officers

The City of South Bend can now begin the hiring search for a director of the Community Police Review Office. The Common Council approved a job description…