Schmaderer: OPD checks 'officers' backgrounds deeply'

As National Guard troops on Inauguration watch in Washington are being vetted and investigated for possible extremist views, with a dozen sent packing, we're learning that the Omaha Police Department has drummed extremists out of its backyard.

January 20, 2021Updated: January 20, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

As National Guard troops on Inauguration watch in Washington are being vetted and investigated for possible extremist views, with a dozen sent packing, we're learning that the Omaha Police Department has drummed extremists out of its backyard.

[See Joe Jordan's interview with Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer above]

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