Alabama city's entire police force on leave after grand jury finds 'rampant' corruption
A grand jury indicted the police chief and four officers and issued a scathing report criticizing the department.
Hanceville man seeks to use police corruption indictments as evidence in federal excessive force lawsuit
He claims police put him “in a choke hold pulling him to the ground very aggressively and forcefully grabbing his neck.” ...
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." ...
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District Attorney discusses impact of Hanceville police scandal on pending cases
FOX54 has also reviewed a lawsuit filed in 2024 against the city by former Hanceville police officer Lowell Hadder. The suit also names Mayor Jimmy Sawyer and the city clerk, alleging wrongful ...