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‘It’s Hard to Make Everyone Happy’: Morales’ Exit Draws Mixed Reaction in Milwaukee’s Latinx Community

August 21, 2020

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Amanda Avalos, Edgar Mendez, Giselle Vera, Milwaukee Police Department, Olivia Villareal

MPD Chief Alfonso Morales Demoted to Captain

August 8, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Alfonso Morales is no longer the chief of the police for the Milwaukee Police Department effective immediately. The decision was announced by the Fire and Police … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Fire and Police Commission

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Broken Systems, Broken Promises

August 8, 2020

By Steven M. DeVougas Let me begin by saying that I did not want it to come to this. For the past year, I have been silent, while my name and reputation, as well as the reputation of my … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Fire and Police Commission, Steven M. DeVougas

Chief Alfonso Morales Holds First Community Listening Session

January 25, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Things got heated at the first of two community listening sessions with Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales. Earlier this week, Morales along with several of members of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Community Listening Sessions, Milwaukee Police Department

Community Brainstorming Focuses on the Direction of Law Enforcement in the City

June 29, 2019

By Nyesha Stone There’s a lack of trust when it comes to law enforcement in Milwaukee, and the entire country. Some of that distrust is due to the lack of transparency between law enforcement and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Community Brainstorming Conference, Earnell Lucas, Milwaukee Police Department, Nyesha Stone

Milwaukee County Sheriff Earnell Lucas met with City of Milwaukee Chief of Police Alfonso Morales

November 10, 2018

A historic leadership moment occurred when newly elected Milwaukee County Sheriff Earnell Lucas met with City of Milwaukee Chief of Police Alfonso Morales on Wednesday, November 7th, at the Police … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Earnell Lucas, Kim Robinson Photography

Milwaukee Police Department Faces Challenges During Time of Transition

July 28, 2018

By Evan Casey It was a chilly Wednesday night in Milwaukee, and Dontre Hamilton, a 31-year-old year old African- American man who suffered from schizophrenia, was trying to get some rest on a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Dontre Hamilton, Evan Casey, Fred Royal, Markasa Tucker, Milwaukee Police Department, Nate Hamilton, Stan Stojkovic

More MPD Footage Shown From Sterling Brown Arrest

June 9, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, new footage from four body cameras worn during the incident involving NBA player Sterling Brown and police was leaked. The videos were obtained and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Excessive Force, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Sterling Brown, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Police Release Body Cam Videos of Sterling Brown

May 26, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz On a Friday back in January, specifically January 26, Sterling Brown, a player for the Milwaukee Bucks, exited a Walgreen’s and encountered some Milwaukee Police Officers. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Police Brutality

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