LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan GOP lawmakers are demanding that Michigan State Police Director Col. James Grady and Deputy Director Lt. Col. Aimee Brimacombe step down or be “relieved of their duties.”
Senate Republicans held a information convention Thursday morning to announce the calls for.
In a letter despatched to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, State Sen. Jim Runestad says that the “failed leadership of these two individuals continues to erode public trust in what should be one of our state’s most respected institutions.”
He provides, “accountability and integrity matter when it comes to the men and women who put on the uniform of our state police.”
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‘Big Boys’ Membership’: Discontent within the Michigan State Police
At a gathering in the present day in Grand Rapids, Col. Grady stated to six Information companion MLive that he was appointed to “ensure that the mission is completed here every day in the state of Michigan, and that’s to provide excellent public safety services. I will continue to do that … I am not resigning.”
In June, the Michigan State Police Troopers Affiliation carried out a survey, and police management obtained an amazing vote of “no confidence” from their troopers.
The affiliation despatched out a one-question survey to its members, asking, “Do you have confidence in the leadership of Col. James Grady and Lt. Col. Aimee Brimacombe?”
In response to the survey outcomes obtained by 6 Information, 1.52% responded “yes,” 98.48% responded “no.” The affiliation despatched the query to greater than 1,500 of its members, and greater than 75% responded.
