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West Virginia Town Fires Entire Police Force Amid Evidence Room Allegations
A West Virginia town has fired its entire police force after the police chief resigned and a sergeant alleged a break-in at the evidence room. The drastic measure was taken following the serious accusations and leadership changes within the department.
8 Jul, 16:46 — 8 Jul, 20:22
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Fox NewsMixed49d ago
West Virginia town fires entire police force after chief resigns, sergeant alleges evidence room break-In
A resident petition demands transparency and reinstatement of the police chief after what residents call government overreach by the newly elected council.
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West Virginia Town Fires Entire Police Force After Evidence Room Allegedly Broken Into
A tiny West Virginia town is without a police force because every officer was fired from their department after their evidence room was allegedly broken into. The Barrackville Police Department announced the eyebrow-raising news in a Facebook post…
By TMZ Staff
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First report: tmz · 8 Jul, 16:46|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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