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Vincent, Alabama city council abolishes police department after furor over racist texts by officers | #citycouncil
The council had previously voted to dissolve the three-member police department over the texts that were sent in June but which sparked outrage after they were posted online in late July. At the emergency meeting on August 4, the council voted to suspend the police chief and assistant police chief with pay over the incident, […]
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Vincent residents react after city council meeting | #citycouncil
VINCENT, Ala. (WBRC) – The city of Vincent gathered Thursday night to express their opinions about the recent incident involving members of the police department sending racist text messages. Many of the Vincent residents we spoke with say they felt heard during last night’s meeting when the council voted to temporarily dissolve the police department. […]
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