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C HARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - In a major shift in policy, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) will now allow all officers to wear ADA-accommodated outer carrier ballistic vests.
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Outer carrier vests have been attributed to reducing back pain. CMPD’s email says outer carrier vests were approved for reasonable accommodations for the department’s ADA procedures on January 26.
The outer carrier vests are at the center of controversy back in Charlotte. Right now, they’re only worn by CMPD bicycle officers and others in specialized units.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg patrol officers and sergeants can now request outer carrier vests, a human resources email sent on Thursday said.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The long-awaited outer carrier vests for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police patrol officers are finally here. Commanders will issue the new gear this week and offer ...