Baltimore, MD – Feb. 1, 2023 – Avi Wolasky is sworn in to the Baltimore City Police Accountability Board as the 5th district appointee, nominated by Councilman Yitzy Schleifer.

The Baltimore City Police Accountability Board is a governing body responsible for overseeing the actions and policies of the Baltimore City police department, with the goal of ensuring accountability and transparency in policing practices. It was created to address concerns over police misconduct and to promote community-oriented policing. The board typically reviews complaints against police officers, provides recommendations for disciplinary action, and offers oversight of police training and policies.