NEW YORK CITY—The interim chair of a civilian police watchdog board in New York City recently announced her resignation amid tensions with city authorities over police oversight.
Arva Rice, interim head of the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), announced her resignation on July 22; it takes effect on Aug. 15. The board probes allegations of misconduct against New York Police Department (NYPD) officers. No official explanation was given for her resignation.