Tiburon store owners who say they were racially profiled by police reach $150k settlement with town

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Tiburon store owners who say they were racially profiled by police reach $150k settlement with town
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In August 2020, the couple was working late in their clothing store when police showed up, demanding they prove it was their shop. When a white neighbor confirmed this, the situation was diffused.

A Black business owner is speaking out after Tiburon police demanded proof he was the store's owner. There's video of the interaction and an investigation underway.

As part of the settlement, the town of Tiburon has agreed to create a community advisory board. Members will be able to help vet candidates for the Tiburon police department. Khalif and Awash will be part of that board.The Tiburon Police Department has also agreed to increase the frequency of racial bias training.the Marin City activist who alleges he and his wife were lowballed

"Marin County, there's so much more work we can do in order to make this place a true melting pot," Austin said.

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