Policing

What Sunday’s ELPD Parking Lot Video Shows about the Police Car Damaged

Alice Dreger June 5, 2020February 26, 2021

ELi’s Alice Dreger reports on what video from Sunday seems to show and how East Lansing Interim Police Chief Steve Gonzalez is seeing the protests.

General News | Government

ELPD Seeks Information on Bananas Left on Sidewalks with Racist Messaging

Alice Dreger June 4, 2020June 11, 2020

ELi has been made aware of at least three cases of this, and East Lansing Police detectives are now seeking more information from community members.

Ask ELi to Investigate | Government

Ask ELi: Was an ELPD cruiser used as bait?

Alice Dreger June 3, 2020June 11, 2020

A reader wondered why one ELPD car was left in the middle of the parking lot as protestors approached on Sunday.

Government

Protestors Call for Action from East Lansing City Leaders

Gary Caldwell, Alice Dreger, Noa Kuszai June 2, 2020July 29, 2021

Protestors called for the firing of an ELPD officer and dropping of charges against a black man who that officer injured and then held down with his knee.

Government

With Protest Planned for Noon, East Lansing Police Chief Says: “We are listening.”

Alice Dreger June 2, 2020June 11, 2020

As protestors prepare to gather again at ELPD at noon, East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier tells ELi that she wants big changes in policing here.

Policing

What Sunday’s ELPD Parking Lot Video Shows about the Police Car Damaged

ELPD Seeks Information on Bananas Left on Sidewalks with Racist Messaging

Ask ELi: Was an ELPD cruiser used as bait?

Protestors Call for Action from East Lansing City Leaders

With Protest Planned for Noon, East Lansing Police Chief Says: “We are listening.”

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