Chief Don Hutson – Riverton Police Department

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## Officer Forum Links:
– [Chief Don Hutson](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/chief-don-hutson/)

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In 2015, Chief Don Hutson was involved in a lawsuit alleging wrongful termination of Officer John Gardner. The court found that Gardner’s procedural due process rights were violated, as he was terminated without adequate notice or opportunity to respond to the charges. The case highlighted issues within the department’s internal investigation processes and adherence to established policies.

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