Former Chief Paul Prine was accused in a city report published in April 2024 of fostering a culture of excessive force and discrimination within the department, particularly affecting the Black community. The report highlighted his ‘autocratic demeanor’ as a contributing factor. Prine was placed on administrative leave and subsequently terminated on April 30, 2024, after […]
In January 2021, Officer Christopher Carter was indicted on nine felony charges, including three counts of using his position for personal gain, three counts of computer tampering, and three counts of soliciting prostitution. Following the indictment, Carter resigned from the Millry Police Department. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Christopher Carter](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/christopher-carter/) ## Officer Forum Links: – […]
In September 2013, Police Chief Charles White was suspended for three days without pay by Mayor Icie Wriley for gross insubordination. The suspension was due to multiple breaches of protocol, including allowing an uncertified officer from a neighboring town to patrol Millport and conduct roadblocks, and having unauthorized individuals in his police vehicle while on […]
In 1997, Officer Norman Todd reported instances of misconduct by Mayor Al Kelley, including driving under the influence and requesting rides home in a patrol car after consuming alcohol. Todd alleged that after reporting these incidents to Chief of Police Kenneth Bradley, he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation. Todd filed a lawsuit against the City […]
In 2013, the Department of Justice settled a lawsuit against the City of Millbrook, Alabama, alleging that a male sergeant in the Millbrook Police Department subjected Officer Kristen Spraggins to unwanted sexual advances. After she rejected these advances and reported the harassment, the department failed to take effective disciplinary action against the sergeant and instead […]
In 1997, Officer Norman Todd reported that Sergeant Ron Fields engaged in misconduct, including driving under the influence and requesting rides home in a patrol car after consuming alcohol. Todd alleged that after reporting these incidents, he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation. He filed a lawsuit against the City of Millbrook and its officials, claiming […]
Former Police Chief Jimmy Singleton filed a lawsuit against Midland City in December 2023, alleging the city refused to pay him overtime for over 2,000 hours worked. He claimed that despite multiple complaints, the mayor agreed to change his contract to hourly pay with overtime only after 50 hours per week. Singleton was terminated in […]
Officer Recco alleged he was subjected to a sustained campaign of hostility and verbal abuse by Officer Ah-Siu, leading to a hostile work environment. His lawsuit was among those settled by the City of Unalaska for $765,000 in November 2022. ([ktoo.org](https://www.ktoo.org/2023/01/31/unalaska-settles-suits-claiming-hostile-work-environment-for-police/?utm_source=openai)) ## Officer Forum Links: – [Anthony Recco](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/anthony-recco/) ## Officer Forum Links: – [Anthony Recco](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/anthony-recco/)
Sergeant Wood, with the department since 2009 and promoted in 2017, was described in lawsuits as ‘unhinged and violent.’ Allegations include physical confrontations and contributing to a hostile work environment. These claims were part of lawsuits settled by the City of Unalaska for $765,000 in November 2022. ([ktoo.org](https://www.ktoo.org/2023/01/31/unalaska-settles-suits-claiming-hostile-work-environment-for-police/?utm_source=openai)) ## Officer Forum Links: – [Kevin Wood](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/kevin-wood/) […]
In 2014, Sgt. Brown was involved in a high-speed pursuit that resulted in a fatal accident. The pursuit raised questions about adherence to department policies and state laws regarding the use of lights and sirens during chases. The case highlighted concerns over the justification and management of police pursuits, though specific disciplinary actions against Sgt. […]
Officer Sotelo alleged wrongful termination and harassment within the department. Specific incidents include being threatened with criminal charges by Chief Jay King after discovering his misuse of office supplies. Her lawsuit was among those settled by the City of Unalaska for $765,000 in November 2022. ([ktoo.org](https://www.ktoo.org/2023/01/31/unalaska-settles-suits-claiming-hostile-work-environment-for-police/?utm_source=openai)) ## Officer Forum Links: – [Ann Sotelo](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/ann-sotelo/) ## Officer […]
Officer Ah-Siu, employed since 2014, was accused in lawsuits of subjecting fellow officers to sustained hostility and verbal abuse. Specific incidents include allegations of creating a toxic work environment leading to the resignation of colleagues. These claims were part of lawsuits settled by the City of Unalaska for $765,000 in November 2022. ([ktoo.org](https://www.ktoo.org/2023/01/31/unalaska-settles-suits-claiming-hostile-work-environment-for-police/?utm_source=openai)) ## Officer […]
As Police Chief from 2020 to 2022, Jay King was accused of creating a hostile work environment, overlooking officer misconduct, and acting aggressively towards officers. Four lawsuits filed between October 2020 and May 2022 alleged wrongful termination and harassment under his leadership. The City of Unalaska settled these lawsuits for $765,000 in November 2022. King […]
