“We’re relieved with the resolution, we’re very thankful to the merit board for making a really tough, courageous decision based on the facts,” John Kautzman, an attorney for the officers, said.

IMPD Chief Bryan Roach called it a lose-lose situation but said they would continue on working to get better and building trust within the community.

“It’s disappointing obviously I believe one way and the board chose another but I’ve been talking since day one about the process, we let the process go through,” Roach said.

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