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All Hanceville police officers placed on leave

All Hanceville police officers placed on leave as Cullman sheriff takes over patrols

All remaining employees of the Hanceville Police Department have been placed on administrative leave, and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office will temporarily take over the city’s protection. Hanceville Mayor Jimmy Sawyer and Sheriff Matt Gentry met Thursday following the indictments of the city’s police chief and four other officers on corruption charges and a scathing grand jury

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Cullman County Sheriff's Office temporarily taking over law enforcement services in Hanceville

The Cullman County Sheriff's Office will be temporarily taking over all law enforcement responsibilities for the Hanceville Police Department's jurisdiction.

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Cullman Co. Sheriff’s Office to provide temporary service to city of Hanceville, all Hanceville police employees placed on administrative leave

The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office will temporarily provide all law enforcement services in the Hanceville Police jurisdiction, Hanceville Mayor Jim Sawyer announced Thursday. The announcement comes after the Hanceville police chief,

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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.

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Alabama police force put on leave after grand jury says it operated like a "criminal enterprise"

The Hanceville police chief and four of his officers are accused of mishandling or removing materials from the department's evidence room.

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Small Alabama city's police force put on leave after grand jury finds 'rampant' corruption

A small Alabama city has placed its entire police force on administrative leave a day after a grand jury recommended the department be abolished.

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Former Hanceville employee raised evidence room concerns in 2024 lawsuit

A former Hanceville city police officer raised concerns about the police department evidence room on the day he claims he was wrongfully fired in 2024.

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Cullman County DA says death of former dispatcher is what led to investigation of Hanceville Police Department

Cullman County DA says death of former dispatcher is what led to investigation of Hanceville Police Department ...

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Hanceville residents say they are not shocked by police department indictments

COMING UP IN YOUR FULL FORECAST, HANCEVILLE RESIDENTS ARE REELING TODAY AFTER FIVE MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WERE ...

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‘It’s embarrassing for a lot of people': Hanceville residents react to PD arrests

For a city the size of Hanceville in Cullman County, the word typically travels fast. At least that’s the case after the ...

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Indictments shed new light on charges against Hanceville Police chief, officers and spouse

Indictments filed with the Cullman County Circuit Court are shedding new light on charges against the Hanceville Police Chief ...

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Lawsuit filed after Hanceville police dispatcher’s overdose death claims chain of evidence was destroyed

The Hanceville Police Department’s former evidence custodian claimed in a lawsuit filed in August 2024, less than a week after a city dispatcher was found dead in his office, that he was effectively ...

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Coroner: Hanceville 911 dispatcher died from fentanyl, several other drugs

The Cullman County Coroner’s Office says a Hanceville 911 dispatcher found dead in his office last August died from several drugs in his system.Christopher Michael Willingham was 49 and lived in ...

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