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Final member appointed to Charlottesville police oversight panel

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Officials in a Virginia city have appointed a final member to a .

the Charlottesville City Council unanimously appointed Phillip Seay to the city’s Police Civilian Review Board on Monday.

Work on the board began in 2017 following a deadly white nationalist rally in the city.

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ outlets said Seay filled the eighth seat on the board, which was required to be held by someone with law enforcement experience.

The Daily Progress reports he has worked as a sheriff’s deputy and a juvenile probation counselor.

Councilor Lloyd Snook said Tuesday the board could begin virtual meetings, but it’s unclear whether any have been scheduled.

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