Tag: HANCEVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT

Cullman County Sheriff's Office takes over Hanceville Police Department; All employees placed on administrative leave

The Cullman County Sheriff's Office has taken over law enforcement duties for the City of Hanceville after the police chief, four officers and an officer's wife were charged in a corruption case.

'Rampant culture of corruption' led to Hanceville PD operating as 'criminal enterprise' grand jury says; Recommendation to abolish department

A Cullman County grand jury has determined the Hanceville Police Department has been operating as a criminal enterprise and recommended disbanding the department after an investigation into the death of a dispatcher and other reported failures.