Hanceville, Cullman County

Hanceville police chief, 4 officers, spouse indicted and arrested amid investigation
Five officers with the Hanceville Police Department and one of their spouses have been indicted by a Cullman County grand jury and arrested on multiple charges.Cullman District Attorney Champ Crocker made the announcement Wednesday afternoon during a news conference with Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry.
Cullman County Sheriff's Office now over Hanceville law enforcement after officer arrests
Hanceville Mayor Jim Sawyer announced Thursday all employees of the city's police department will be placed on adminstrative leace.SEE RELATED:Evidence tamper
Cullman County sheriff taking over Hanceville law enforcement after arrests
On Thursday, the Cullman County Sheriff's Office announced that it will be taking law enforcement after the entire Hanceville Police Department was put on leave.
Grand jury calls for abolition of Hanceville Police Department after arrest of officers, death of dispatcher
A grand jury in Cullman County is calling for the immediate abolishment of the Hanceville Police Department following the arrests of multiple officers.
Cullman County Sheriff, DA announce indictment, arrest of five Hanceville police officers, including chief
CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. — Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry and District Attorney announced the arrest of five Hanceville police officers and one officer's spouse. All of them turned themselves in.
All Hanceville police officers placed on leave as Cullman sheriff takes over patrols
All remaining employees of the Hanceville Police Department have been placed on administrative leave, and the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office will temporarily take over the city’s protection. Hanceville Mayor Jimmy Sawyer and Sheriff Matt Gentry met Thursday following the indictments of the city’s police chief and four other officers on corruption charges and a scathing grand jury
‘We will do what is necessary’: Cullman Co. Sheriff assures department will respond to calls after Hanceville PD officers, chief arrested
Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry assures those who live in Hanceville will remain protected after its police chief and four officers were arrested on multiple charges, and a grand jury recommending that the entire police department be abolished.

Alabama police force put on leave

Police corruption claims, Parker’s Law: Down in Alabama
The Hanceville police chief and four police officers have been arrested, and a Cullman County grand jury has called for the ...
Man wanted for multiple burglaries in Hartselle captured
Hartselle police are searching for a man who is wanted in connection to recent burglaries in multiple cities and counties, authorities said.