Charlotte Observer: Monroe pledges to end degree controversy
Police chief says he’ll consider going back to college or giving up disputed VCU degree.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe told a throng of reporters and police officers he would resolve a controversy over his college degree. “I did not accept this job to hurt this community or this department,” he said Monday. “I came here to fight crime and to make our communities safer.”
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Rodney Monroe said Monday he might go back to college or even voluntarily give up his Virginia Commonwealth University degree to address a continuing controversy over his higher education.
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