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Sergeant John Milner, alongside Chief Joiner, reported that town council members misused the Town’s account to purchase discounted tires for personal use. Following this disclosure, Milner experienced salary cuts and was later dismissed from his position. He pursued legal action claiming violations of due process and free speech rights. The court awarded him $100,000 in […]
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In 1983, Chief of Police Jim Joiner reported that town council members had purchased tires through the Town’s account for personal use, obtaining a discount. After reporting this misconduct, Joiner faced salary reductions and was subsequently terminated. He filed a lawsuit alleging deprivation of property without due process and violation of free speech rights. The […]
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In October 2008, Officer Grimmett was terminated for engaging in ‘self-ticketing,’ a practice where he issued parking citations to himself to avoid penalties for illegal parking. This conduct violated multiple University policies, including misuse of authority and conduct unbecoming. Despite admitting to the practice and acknowledging its wrongfulness, Grimmett argued that the department’s culture did […]
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On October 22, 2018, an unknown U.S. Marshal allegedly witnessed the physical and sexual assault of prisoner Scott Lewis Hashemian by another marshal but failed to intervene or stop the assault. Hashemian claimed that this marshal watched the incident and did not respond to his yells for help. He filed a lawsuit alleging violation of […]
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On October 22, 2018, at approximately 8:00 a.m., an unknown U.S. Marshal allegedly physically assaulted prisoner Scott Lewis Hashemian during transport from Anchorage Correctional Complex East. The marshal reportedly handcuffed Hashemian, placed him in leg irons, and conducted a search involving physical groping of his groin, genitals, and buttocks with jabbing motions. Hashemian claimed this […]
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or lawsuits within the past 10 years. The available information pertains to other law enforcement agencies in Alaska ## Officer Forum Links: – [disciplinary actions](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/disciplinary-actions-30/) ## Officer Forum Links: – [disciplinary actions](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/disciplinary-actions-30/)
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In November 2005, Police Chief Steve Southerland was placed on administrative leave with pay pending an internal investigation into potential policy and procedure violations within the department. He resigned on November 30, 2005, stating that his resignation was tendered ‘freely and voluntarily’ and not as a result of ‘coercion or duress.’ The specific details of […]
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In 2007, Vivian Dudley faced multiple complaints regarding her conduct, including rudeness to citizens and insubordination. She was reprimanded and required to attend a 40-hour training session on workplace skills and behavior. The case was Dudley v. City of Monroeville, No. 1:2010cv00103. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Vivian Dudley](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/vivian-dudley/) ## Officer Forum Links: – [Vivian […]
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In 2007, Lieutenant Steven Pascarella discharged his taser on Mr. Wargo, an armed suspect who refused to comply with police commands. The court determined that Pascarella’s use of force was reasonable under the circumstances. The case was Wargo v. Municipality of Monroeville, 646 F. Supp. 2d 777. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Lieutenant Steven Pascarella](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/lieutenant-steven-pascarella/) […]
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In 2007, Corporal Kip Jobe was involved in an incident where he used a taser multiple times on an armed, non-compliant suspect, Mr. Wargo. The court found that Jobe’s actions did not constitute excessive force, as Wargo was belligerent and refused to comply with commands. The case was Wargo v. Municipality of Monroeville, 646 F. […]
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In 2023, a Mobile Police Department SWAT officer fatally shot 16-year-old Randall Adjessom during a no-knock, predawn raid on his home. The raid was part of an investigation into Adjessom’s older brother. The family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and police department, alleging that Adjessom was shot four times within 11 seconds […]
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In 2023, Officer Mac Marquette of the Mobile Police Department was charged with murder for fatally shooting Steve Perkins during the recovery of his truck. Marquette’s attorneys argue that Perkins pointed a weapon at the officer, justifying the use of deadly force. A video of the incident shows Marquette firing nearly 20 times, leading to […]
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In July 2023, Mobile Police officers tackled and tased 36-year-old Jawan Dallas, leading to his death. The family filed a $36 million wrongful death lawsuit in December 2023, alleging excessive force and constitutional violations. The lawsuit claims that Dallas was unarmed and posed no threat when officers used force against him. A grand jury declined […]
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In December 2023, a Mobile Police Department SWAT officer fatally shot 16-year-old Randall Adjessom during a no-knock, predawn raid on his home. The raid was part of an investigation into Adjessom’s older brother. The family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and police department, alleging that Adjessom was shot four times within 11 […]