Sturgis approves release of investigation findings

Sturgis City Commission agrees to release results of independent investigation

Sturgis City Commission on Sept. 23 agreed to release findings of an independent probe, prompted by a resolution for “investigation of wrongdoing,” presented to the board in a resolution at the May 27 meeting of the commission.  According to a redacted version of the investigation report, obtained by Sturgis Sentinel through freedom of information act, Read More...

Sturgis approves release of investigation findings

The unanimous decision to release the findings came after a nearly two and a half hour closed session during which commissioners discussed the findings of the investigation, and what would be released to the public.  The decision to open an investigation came after weeks of Vice Mayor Jeff Mullins and City Commissioner Aaron Miller calling for Mayor Frank Perez to step down before attempting to remove and censure him. Mullins and Miller alleged …