CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Support for suspended Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge has grown among some in the four days since City Manager Sheryl Long placed her on paid administrative leave.

Among those supporting the chief is Fraternal Order of Police President Ken Kober, who said it was his idea to hire the billboard van displaying a critical image of Mayor Aftab Pureval and pay for it out of the union’s funds.

“That way people that aren’t aware of what’s going on will be able to get a very clear picture of the FOP’s position and exactly what’s going on a city hall,” he said.

The van made several one-hour stops throughout the day, beginning at Fountain Square. Kober plans to take it to Over-The-Rhine before ending the tour at The Banks or Central Business District.

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