Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo Calls Out Commissioners In Scathing Memo Ahead Of No Confidence Vote

Miami FL

27 September, 2021

7:15 PM

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CBS Miami September 27, 2021 A special City of Miami Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday morning to discuss the future of Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo just one day after he wrote a scathing memo calling out commissioners for reportedly interfering with internal affairs investigations. The no-confidence vote meeting, getting underway at 10:00 a.m. at Miami City Hall in Coconut Grove, was called by commissioners following controversial comments made by Chief Acevedo during a roll call in which he said "It's like the Cuban mafia runs Miami PD." Commissioners informed him that the Castro regime refers to Cubans in the exile community as the Cuban mafia. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.