Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge is on paid leave pending an investigation into the effectiveness of her leadership.

The investigation could take months; here's everything we know about the situation.

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Wednesday, Oct. 29

Theetge's son, brothers, and other supporters attenderd the regular City Council meeting, carrying signs and wearing t-shirts that said, "I stand with Police Chief Theetge." Six of them spoke during public comment; they said the public questioning of Theetge's leadership has damaged her reputation and called for t

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