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DA asks feds to probe unlawful strip searches in NYC suburb

The Westchester County district attorney has asked federal authorities to investigate “pervasive and persistent” civil rights violations involving the Mount Vernon Police Department, including illegal strip searches and excessive use of force.

Associated Press

May 1, 2021, 1:06 PM

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