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Probe of Yonkers P.D. sparks push for review board

A City Council candidate is pushing for a new civilian complaint review board to oversee the Yonkers Police Department just one day after the U.S. Justice Department announced it is launching a probe

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Aug 30, 2007, 9:25 PM

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