RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Raleigh police officers are among those on the frontlines during the coronavirus pandemic. CBS 17 has learned an officer tested positive for the illness.
CBS 17 obtained the memo that Chief Deputy Michael Galloway sent to Raleigh police to notify the department of the positive case. It was discovered March 31 in the North District Station. That officer last worked March 20-22.
The memo said the building was professionally cleaned on April 2.
The memo wasn’t sent to RPD staff until April 7.
CBS 17, at the request of several Raleigh police officers, sent multiple emails asking the department for more information.
One of the inquiries made was whether the officer had any contact with the public while symptomatic. The department wouldn’t say.
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