Fire and Police Civil Service Board secretary Merlene Bollich, left, waits for board members Germaine West and John Guillory to review documents at board meeting Tuesday evening.



The Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board agrees with its attorney who says Talya Fruge’s rights were not fully protected in a termination action by the City Council.

Consequently, the board Tuesday evening reversed Fruge’s firing and restored her to the job, with all benefits accruring since the mid-May action.

Fruge was suspended after she allegedly failed to assist another officer during an April altercation with a suspect.

She and a second officer at the scene were charged with malfeasance after an investigation requested by Police Chief Ronald Dies.




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