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Hanceville Council Votes to Dissolve Police Department, City Court

Hanceville City Council ended the police force after grand jury recommendations and arrests for corruption; Cullman County Sheriff's Office now provides coverage.

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The city of Hanceville has officially voted to dissolve its police department.

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Hanceville council votes to dissolve police department, city court

The city of Hanceville has officially voted to dissolve its police department.

·Huntsville, United States
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Hanceville leaders vote to dissolve police department after allegations of corruption

After a grand jury urged abolition and multiple officers were arrested, Hanceville's council voted 4-1 to dissolve the police department.

·Birmingham, United States
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Hanceville appoints Mayor, dissolves police department and municipal court system

Almost a year to the day since Hanceville Police Officers and the Police Chief were indicted by a Cullman County grand jury, the City of Hanceville dissolves it

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WBMA broke the news in on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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