Police Advisory Board (PAB) Meeting
Thursday, January 15, 2026, Dover Police Department
What happened
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The Dover Police Advisory Board met on January 15, 2026, approving the meeting agenda, previous meeting minutes, and four mayoral board appointments (Lilly Rose Granger, Otis Harris Jr., Ayrue Lin, and Dr. Katera Moore). Public safety discussions centered on public and departmental perspectives regarding Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras, youth mental health and substance use coping strategies, School Resource Officer diversion programs, and Delaware State University campus safety and dating violence prevention initiatives.
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Votes
4 routine votes, all passed
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Move to accept the Agenda.
Passed.
Move to accept the October Workshop minutes.
Passed.
Move to accept the November Workshop minutes.
Passed.
Move to accept the membership appointments of Miss Lilly Rose Granger, Mr. Otis Harris Jr., Miss Ayrue Lin, and Dr. Katera Moore to serve a modified three-year term.
Passed.
Agenda
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1. Public Comment Period
Resident Charles Young expressed concerns regarding the expansion of Flock Safety license plate readers, citing cybersecurity vulnerabilities, potential data misuse, and AI behavioral flagging concerns.
10. Adjournment
Conclusion of the Police Advisory Board meeting.
2. Adoption of Agenda
Approval of the agenda for the January 15, 2026 meeting.
3. Adoption of Minutes from October
Approval of the October 16, 2025 Workshop Meeting minutes.
4. Adoption of Minutes from November
Approval of the November 20, 2025 Workshop Meeting minutes.
5. Citizen Complaints
Review of citizen complaints filed with the Dover Police Department; none were reported.
6. Membership Appointments Recommended by Mayor Christiansen
Approval of appointments recommended by Mayor Christiansen: Miss Lilly Rose Granger, Mr. Otis Harris Jr., Miss Ayrue Lin, and Dr. Katera Moore to modified terms expiring May 31, 2028.
7. Youth
Discussion on student mental health, academic pressure, coping mechanisms, marijuana use, school discipline policies, and the restorative role of School Resource Officers.
8. Community Meeting Updates
Discussion on meeting outreach methods, potential livestreaming of PAB meetings, and requesting future agenda time for AI camera discussions.
9. Announcements
Updates from Delaware State University regarding campus policing and dating violence prevention; announcement of the upcoming Dover Police Department Strategic Vision presentation on January 22, 2026; and Chief Johnson's remarks on Flock Safety cameras.