Executive Director of Rochester Police Accountability Board on administrative leave

Friday, May 13, 2022 - 11:30am

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB) Executive Director Conor Dwyer Reynolds is on administrative leave, PAB officials announced Friday.

A statement from the PAB Friday said:

“As a matter of policy, the City of Rochester – including the Police Accountability Board – does not discuss ongoing employee-related complaints or investigations. It is important that these matters are fully vetted to ensure a fair and complete understanding of all relevant information and to be certain that employee confidentiality and trust are not compromised.”

Details are limited at this time.

PAB officials said Friday that the board and staff “remain committed to the agency’s work and will continue to move forward in serving the Rochester community.” They added no further statements will be made at this time.

Reynolds, the organization’s inaugural executive director, was selected to lead the organization in October 2020. He a clinical lecturer in Law, Associate Research Scholar in Law, and Environmental Law Fellow at Yale Law School. Reynolds co-directs Yale’s Environmental Protection Clinic, co-teaches Environmental Law, and is a supervising fellow in the Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic. His work focuses on democracy, tort law, and environmental law. He is a native of Rochester, New York.


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