In April 2021, Police Communications Officer Kamel Jones took a photo of a woman causing a disturbance in the Salisbury Police Department lobby and shared it on social media. This action led to his suspension and eventual forced resignation in May 2021. Jones filed a lawsuit alleging race discrimination, claiming that similarly situated white employees were not disciplined for comparable conduct. The court allowed his race discrimination claims to proceed, highlighting potential inconsistencies in disciplinary actions within the department. ([kollmanlaw.com](https://www.kollmanlaw.com/employment-discrimination/inconsistent-discipline-allegations-save-police-dispatchers-race-discrimination-claims/?utm_source=openai))
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