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• Body in Glen identified—Villager’s death investigated as homicide 

  By Carol SimmonsApril 25, 2019

  

  A body found Friday afternoon, April 12, in Glen Helen Nature Preserve has been identified by  authorities as missing Yellow Springs resident Leonid “Lonya” Clark.

• Village Council—YSPD awarded new state certification

  By Megan BachmanApril 4, 2019

  

  In addition to the awarding of several commendations at Council’s March 18 regular meeting, several developments related to local policing were announced.

• Decision pending — Meister won’t be fired

  By Megan BachmanMarch 7, 2019

  

  Last week, Village Manager Patti Bates confirmed that Yellow Springs Police Officer Dave Meister won’t be fired at the conclusion of the recent internal investigation into his professional behavior.

• Village Council—Policing concerns, assessment discussed

  By Megan BachmanFebruary 28, 2019

  

  Local policing was once again a significant topic of discussion at Council’s regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 18.

• Hearing officer conclusion—Meister violated no policies

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  In a decision released Wednesday, Feb. 20, pre-disciplinary hearing officer Jeffrey Hazlett concluded that Yellow Springs Police Officer Dave Meister did not violate any police department policies by not responding to a shooting in the village in early December. 

• Village Council — Meister supporters speak out

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 31, 2019

  

  Village Council’s Monday, Jan. 22, meeting was standing room only as more than 50 villagers pressed into Council chambers. Many had come to voice their support for Officer David Meister.

• Village Council — Surveillance policy passed

  By Megan BachmanNovember 15, 2018

  

  Any new surveillance technology the Yellow Springs Police Department or other municipal agency wants to use must first be approved by Council at a public hearing.

• Village Council — Officer resigns amid concerns

  By Megan BachmanOctober 11, 2018

  

  Officer Richard Neel resigned Monday, Oct. 1, from the Yellow Springs Police Department after seven months on the force.

• Village Council — Home, Inc. requests funds

  By Megan BachmanOctober 4, 2018

  

  Local affordable housing developer Home, Inc. can help the Village meet its housing goals, according to a funding pitch made by Home, Inc.’s board and staff at Village Council’s Sept. 17 meeting. 

• Officer resigns amid controversy

  By Megan BachmanOctober 2, 2018

  

  On Monday, Oct. 1, Officer Richard Neel resigned from the Yellow Springs Police Department after seven months on the force.