US EditionGrand Jury Calls for Abolishment of Alabama Police Department Over Corruption
- A grand jury has recommended the disbandment of the Hanceville Police Department due to its 'disregard for human life.'
- The jury described the department as having 'a rampant culture of corruption,' posing an ongoing threat to the public.
- Crocker stated in court, 'This is a sad day for law enforcement but a good day for the rule of law.'
- Mayor Jimmy Sawyer said, 'The Hanceville Police Department has fallen short in its mission to serve the people.
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Alabama city suspends entire PD after 5 officers indicted on corruption
An Alabama city suspended its entire police department Thursday after most of its officers were indicted on corruption charges brought to light in part by the overdose death of a dispatcher. The move came a day after a grand jury indicted five Hanceville Police Department officers, including the chief, and one of their spouses, citing a “rampant culture of corruption” and recommending that the entire force be abolished. Jim Sawyer, mayor of the …
·New York, United States
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