Hanceville police arrests, dispatcher’s death, corruption allegations threaten department: What we know today
A grand jury recommended abolishing the department after six arrests they said came from a "rampant culture of corruption."
Death, evidence issues, a 'criminal enterprise': How an entire police department was put on leave
A grand jury handed down felony indictments against roughly half the Hanceville, Alabama, police force and recommended the department be abolished.
Alabama police department should be abolished over "culture of corruption" after 5 officers charged, grand jury says
Hanceville Police Chief Jason Marlin and four of his officers are accused of multiple crimes, including removing evidence from the department's evidence room.
‘Culture of corruption’ may destroy Hanceville Police Department: Scandal shocks small college town
The death of a dispatcher and drug-related arrests of police officers thrust an Alabama town into the national spotlight.
Grand jury recommends abolishing Alabama police department: 'Culture of corruption'
Cullman County District Attorney Champ Crocker announced Wednesday that five Hanceville police officers were indicted on corruption and drug charges.
Future of Hanceville Police Department in question after entire staff put on leave following corruption scandal
Future of Hanceville Police Department in question after entire staff put on leave following corruption scandal
James Keegan to resign in March after more than a decade as St. Charles police chief
St. Charles Police Chief James Keegan will be stepping down as chief on March 19, according to a press release from the city ...
Grand jury says police department should be 'abolished' as 5 officers charged
An Alabama grand jury has recommended that the Hanceville Police Department be "immediately abolished," prosecutors said ...
Comedy Police Chief 'always digs himself into a hole'
In one of the most famous sketches from the hit comedy Scots Squad, chief of police Cameron Miekelson is seen at a press ...
Pittsburgh City Council considering changing process of confirming a police chief
The proposed legislation would increase the number of meetings for the public to meet and question the proposed chief.
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Reactions pour in for Virginia Beach Police Department following two officer on-duty deaths
VBPD is currently investigating a shooting that investigators confirm, has taken the life of an officer and seriously injured ...
Decatur police chief says he will resign so city can begin ‘healing’
Todd Pinion, who said he will remain with the city in another capacity, alluded to the controversial killing of Steve Perkins.
Phoenix Police Department implements new use of force policy
Officers "shall use only the force that is objectively reasonable, necessary and proportional to effectively and safely ...
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Police chief appointment, city manager residency mulled in Wellsburg
At a special meeting on Friday, Wellsburg Council approved the first readings of ordinances involving the proposed ...