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Columbus review board sustains misconduct against officer who trashed cannabis
Read the full articleOn Oct. 6, the Columbus Civilian Police Review Board unanimously sustained misconduct findings against an officer who admitted taking dispensary marijuana during a traffic stop and throwing it away. Oversight officials found the officer violated department property protocols.
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Civilian Police Review Board Meeting #63.
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The Columbus Civilian Police Review Board voted unanimously on Wednesday, Oct. 7, to sustain a misconduct violation against a Columbus Division of Police officer who admitted confiscating dispensary-purchased cannabis products and throwing them into the trash during Meeting #63.
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Civilian Police Review Board Meeting #63.
The board's vote in case 2026-0184B adopted findings and recommendations advanced by Civilian Police Review Board Committee 2 in its committee report.
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t008 Committee 2 Report (s0297–s0333)