INDIANAPOLIS – At Wednesday’s meeting of the Indianapolis Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee, Councilor Dan Boots criticized Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita for what he described as a “threatening” and misleading letter about city cooperation with federal authorities.
Boots said the letter followed a recent committee meeting where members questioned Sheriff Kerry Forestal about working with federal officials on violent juvenile cases. He argued Rokita’s office misrepresented that discussion.
“What I found somewhat offensive was when our Attorney General sent us a threatening letter,” Boots said. “There were blatant mischaracterizations in that press release.”…